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Writer reflects on stepping away from online life for years
Original: I’ve more or less been completely offline for the last few years (with a few notable exceptions). The impetus for this w
A software developer has described spending the last few years almost entirely offline, saying the decision came from a growing sense of disconnect with online culture, along with what he calls something of a mid-life crisis. He adds that in the time since he stepped back, online culture has only deteriorated further, prompting reflection on the value of logging off.
Why now: People are discussing digital burnout and stepping away from social media culture.
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- I’ve more or less been completely offline for the last few years (with a few notable exceptions). The impetus for this was a growing feeling of disconnect with online culture, and perhaps a little bit of a “mid-life crisis.” Since then, online culture has only gotten worse and… · somacdivad@hachyderm.io · 10
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