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As someone who recently cut out nicotine after ~5 years of heavy use, I’ve observed the process of paring down traditional social media use is a startlingly similar process. Cravings, boredom, and anxiety are all present to a lesser degree.

It’s both disturbing and empowering recognizing this and I plan to continue gradually closing traditional social media accounts.

I firmly believe the “fake” dopamine spurred by the endless scrolling is a critical mechanism through which complacency develops and I’m intent on preventing that.

Just deactivated my X account. #nostronly

2 months nicotine free today. While relatively benign compared to other addictions, I still absolutely hated being a slave to it.

Excited to maintain this and continue prioritizing long term well being.

Any good news-centric nostr accounts?

Consistently surprised by the other people I see refusing the TSA face scans at airports. Little bit of hope seeing a middle aged mother and her daughter decline.

nostr:npub1qny3tkh0acurzla8x3zy4nhrjz5zd8l9sy9jys09umwng00manysew95gx was listening to RHR earlier and wanted to ask whether you are aware of any infographics outlining the “privacy risk” stack of Bitcoin/lightning

This is factually incorrect fyi. The 66% references the percent of capital gains one owes taxes on, not the actual rate.

I approach my understanding of their business primarily through the lens that Saylor is a fed