The average person scrolls through 300 feet of newsfeed a day and will spend 5.5 years of their life doomscrolling. Dr. Jay Van Bavel is a professor of psychology and neural science at NYU, director of the Center for Conflict and Cooperation, and coauthor of The Power of Us. Dr. Van Bavel explains why engagement algorithms reward our worst instincts and gives us simple changes we can make to make a world of difference.
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