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• When I think of or see something I want to buy (other than replacing something I need), I put it on my 30 day list. After the 30 days, I look at this item on the list and ask myself if I still want to buy it. The vast majority...

  January 13, 2026 at 3:48 pmBrian

• yes it's a big experiment that will just end when scientists start to truly research what it is doing to our brains. here in France they are thinking of copying Australia and banning all social media to all children under 16... I hope that happens. thanks for your encouragement! I'm...

  January 13, 2026 at 10:56 amAnna

• And I know you! And it's great to know you... like, we sat across the table from each other in a random vegan restaurant in Waitsfield Vermont for no apparent reason. It's kinda neat in this post-Y2K virtual simulation of life to know a person is Real. As Dolly says,...

  January 13, 2026 at 10:13 amLisis

• Hey!! I know you! That "Am I safe?" question basically summarizes that discombobulation effect. Habit feels safe, even when it's taking you to the wrong place. The human being is always concerned about its safety, and predictability is one of the few salves for that feeling. Good to hear from you as...

  January 13, 2026 at 9:29 amDavid

• I mean... I *am* the pilot. Thank you for this awesome reminder. I haven't tried this with my phone yet, but I often take roads I've never been on to destinations I've never seen in order to force my entire brain to engage.... where are we? what is this? am...

  January 13, 2026 at 5:24 amLisis