Ewen Bell on Nostr: There's a point at which social media moves from being a nice space to connect with ...
There's a point at which social media moves from being a nice space to connect with people, and turns into a time sink that drains your brain of energy and productivity.
As a creative person, I can't afford to get swallowed up by addictive consumption.
That's where I was at with Twitter two years ago, and leaving the platform was like kicking a drug habit.
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