People are realizing that degrowth is bad
So the idea here is that we don’t need degrowth; instead, we can keep raising everyone’s standard of living without exhausting the planet’s resources. Because growth doesn’t just mean using more and more stuff; instead, it can mean finding more efficient ways to use the stuff we have.
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So the idea here is that we don’t need degrowth; instead, we can keep raising everyone’s standard of living without exhausting the planet’s resources. Because growth doesn’t just mean using more and more stuff; instead, it can mean finding more efficient ways to use the stuff we have.
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People are realizing that degrowth is bad
The mad schemes degrowthers advocate are a fantasy that distracts us from real efforts to save the planet
Melatonin: Much More Than You Wanted to Know (2018)
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Melatonin: Much More Than You Wanted To Know
[I am not a sleep specialist. Please consult with one before making any drastic changes or trying to treat anything serious.] Van Geiklswijk et al describe supplemental melatonin as “a chrono…
Germany wants smartphone makers to offer 7 years of software updates
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Germany wants smartphone makers to offer 7 years of software updates
Germany is currently mulling over a new law that would force smartphone OEMs to deliver seven years of software updates for their devices.
Financial literacy is a passport to financial freedom
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Researchers studying Facebook misinformation say they were deplatformed
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Pavel Durov
( the founder of Telegram) compared Netflix and TikTok content to sticky mud
According to the entrepreneur, the brain needs to be filled with "real ideas" that solve fundamental problems, but most people, according to Durov, "prefer to feed their minds" with random Netflix series and TikTok videos.
“To be creative and productive, we must first clear our minds of the sticky mud of irrelevant content that is flooded with 'recommendation algorithms' every day,” he wrote on his Telegram channel.
According to Durov, such entertainment leads to the fact that users begin to reflect on non-existent problems, since they lose the ability to distinguish fiction from reality.
Source and his original post
( the founder of Telegram) compared Netflix and TikTok content to sticky mud
According to the entrepreneur, the brain needs to be filled with "real ideas" that solve fundamental problems, but most people, according to Durov, "prefer to feed their minds" with random Netflix series and TikTok videos.
“To be creative and productive, we must first clear our minds of the sticky mud of irrelevant content that is flooded with 'recommendation algorithms' every day,” he wrote on his Telegram channel.
According to Durov, such entertainment leads to the fact that users begin to reflect on non-existent problems, since they lose the ability to distinguish fiction from reality.
Source and his original post