Addictive Social Media Apps

All these [social media]companies are very smart. They have very good data scientists. They have very good UI specialists ... You're bringing a knife to a gunfight if you think you can use your self-control to keep your use of Instagram to, say, 10 minutes - Tim-Ferris/pod clip

~If you can't be bored for 5-10 minutes, then it makes you very fragile and makes you very easy to manipulate. Tim-Ferris/podclip

There was a study that a person plucked from modern world will self administer pain (electric shocks), rather than be bored. - study


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