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I’ve just implemented my news detox.
I’ve unsubscribed to the various news, world_news, politics, not_the_onion, /c’s not through their fault, but too depressing.
I’m hoping this frees up more time for watching anime.
I should probably do something similar. It’s not good for my mental well being
I went through something similar late last year. Unsubbed from NYT and WaPo and did some heavy curation of communities. The day to day news is exhausting to keep up with these days and never leaves me feeling any better.
I have been using the time and energy to do more productive things. One of those has been working on a future version of awards voting. So, lots of python-flask and Javascript lately. In all this, I learned that I hate front-end UI design and css.