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Sometimes I'll catch myself absentmindedly reopening the browser and checking two or three front pages, seconds after having just checked them and closed the br
by HPsquared 10mo ago
Sometimes I'll catch myself absentmindedly reopening the browser and checking two or three front pages, seconds after having just checked them and closed the browser.
- notachatbot123 10mo agoThat's a sign of addiction and I highly recommend changing your behaviour towards those pages!
- cheschire 10mo agoI feel like I need to avoid channelling Bob Saget from Half Baked when I say that is not addiction. That's a habit.
- cbracketdash 10mo agoThere is a noprocrast feature in your settings to specify how long you can stay on for a single session and the frequency at which you can view HN. Super helpful!
- notachatbot123 10mo agooh interesting (honestly!), how is that it distinguished?
- cheschire 10mo agoDon’t let me distract from this learning opportunity with my armchair expertise. There are a lot of articles out there for this exact topic, but here’s one that’s pretty good. https://relevancerecovery.com/habit-vs-addiction/ https://relevancerecovery.com/habit-vs-addiction/