>But the world has gotten more complicated: the most dangerous traps now are new behaviors that bypass our alarms about self-indulgence by mimicking more virtuo

>But the world has gotten more complicated: the most dangerous traps now are new behaviors that bypass our alarms about self-indulgence by mimicking more virtuous types. That really resonated with me. Regularly looking at my phone and similar devices for news/stock/random updates provides me an illusion of productivity when it is not much more than self-indulgence.