From d6d3c0a0a1468441150bfb1852eb59e0e64102f368ec12a86ce03fecd1b026ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nicholas Johnson Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Subject: Replace instances of 'Youtube' with 'YouTube' 'YouTube' is the correct spelling. --- content/entry/the-perils-of-social-media.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'content/entry/the-perils-of-social-media.md') diff --git a/content/entry/the-perils-of-social-media.md b/content/entry/the-perils-of-social-media.md index 73147f8..d8953c4 100644 --- a/content/entry/the-perils-of-social-media.md +++ b/content/entry/the-perils-of-social-media.md @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Here I am, a real human being in your company trying to spend time with you, but It's amazing how people rationalize antisocial media addiction. Some studies show the majority of people checking their phone a hundred times a day with young people checking it up to two or three times as often. Checking your phone every five minutes is addictive behavior, even if it is normalized. -Among the worst things antisocial media does to our species is robbing us of the benefits of spending time truly alone. Again, this problem didn't start with antisocial media, but antisocial media has worsened it. Take a few hours to sit quietly in your room alone without being on your phone or watching television. Observe your own thought patterns. Reflect on your habits, relationships, goals, health, and career. There's so much more to life than watching the next Youtube video. +Among the worst things antisocial media does to our species is robbing us of the benefits of spending time truly alone. Again, this problem didn't start with antisocial media, but antisocial media has worsened it. Take a few hours to sit quietly in your room alone without being on your phone or watching television. Observe your own thought patterns. Reflect on your habits, relationships, goals, health, and career. There's so much more to life than watching the next YouTube video. ## Being Sucked In I also hate the way antisocial media forces people to sign up and sucks them in. I've already written at length about how antisocial media and online disservices are making it practically impossible not to sign up in my entry titled "[Manufacturing Agreement](/2021/08/21/manufacturing-agreement/)". -- cgit v1.2.3