Engineered Addictions - by Mason - Noiseproof masonyarbrough.substack.com

We don’t all have ADHD. We have an addiction. Growing up, I barely knew a world without social media, and neither did my friends. We were the guinea pigs for Silicon Valley's great dopamine experiment, and now we’re waking up with the side effects.

Yeah, algorithms... I prefer the chronological algorithm which at some points showed all current updates to me and then stops until new content is available. I really don't need any algorithmic recommendations, I get them from reading the content.

Published: June 30, 2025
Tags: #social