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BurningFrog
on July 24, 2020
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Ask HN: Is it just me? why is “news” so addictive?
News is mostly gossip. It tells you about unusual and sensational things. Not about how to understand the world.
To understand the world, spend that daily time reading books instead.
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To understand the world, spend that daily time reading books instead.