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by mikae1 1308 days ago
> People want to mindlessly scroll, a very low energy form of participation.

If you ask 1000 people that have been mindlessly scrolling for the past 3 hours if they wish they'd done something else, I'm guessing most of them would say yes.

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And yet they scrolled, and not for lack of other options
The reason for that is one of my favorite words: Inertia.
So, what is your explanation?