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Our main interests are: Does this thought offer you anything useful? Can it help you make the most out of life? If you let this thought guide you, will it take you toward the life you want?
The Happiness Trap
Russ Harris
The fact is, a two-trillion-dollar company is asking you to shut yourself off from your family, your friends, and your dog in order fully inhabit an environment manipulated and fine-tuned to serve a growth-at-any-cost ethos. This means you’ll be kept fully passive, and under surveillance at all times, to be be slowly monetized, like a turkey on a slow bake. Don’t let them put a fork in you.
Vision Pro, Unscrambled, Is "I Poison VR"
Mark Hurst
Her task is to prepare for our wishes the softest landing possible on the adamantine wall of reality.
The Consolations of Philosophy
Alain De Botton
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