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by BizarroLand 7 days ago
"Short Attention Spans" is the "fast food" of the mind.

They made an inexhaustible supply of content that induces dopamine, monetized it, and they demonize it as well, claiming they are innocent because if we didn't want it we wouldn't use it.

Yeah, and drug dealers wouldn't sell drugs if people didn't want them either.

It is evil, but shiny in a way that makes it not seem so.