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Avoiding outrage fatigue while staying informed

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757 points headalgorithm | 1 comments | 05 Feb 25 14:55 UTC | HN request time: 0.21s | source
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matteoraso ◴[05 Feb 25 18:34 UTC] No.42953029[source]▶
Why is it even important to stay informed? In virtually all cases, there's very little that I can do about anything, so I'm just wasting energy by looking at the news.
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1. verisimi ◴[05 Feb 25 18:39 UTC] No.42953091[source]▶
> Why is it even important to stay informed?

So that you stay in formation with everyone else, of course!