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a1000regrets

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a1000regrets··on The great digital fatigue: How digital burnout is changing social media use
I am on a path to recovery from social media addiction (Twitter/x > Instagram > Youtube Shorts). Here is what has worked for me so far - 1. Uninstall the apps, but replace them with mobile browser views. All these services have functional web views that will feed your withdrawal, but adds friction to slowly wind you out. 2. Desktop/laptop (that you use for studying/working) - modify you /etc/hosts and map x.com to localhost. 3. Leave phone in the car when you get back home from work.
a1000regrets··on Nano Banana 2 Lite
what is considered original? AI enhancements built into the camera will be part of the original?
a1000regrets··on On Self-driving, Waymo is playing chess while Tesla plays checkers
Not exactly - https://waymo.com/blog/2024/05/fleet-response
a1000regrets··on AWS Support able to access any S3 object due to permission change
I have had friends who worked at Facebook brag about how easy it is for them to read anyone's messenger chat.