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Stop Reading the News
Published:2020
Lindy Score:6 Years Proven
Category:How Media Works
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Stop Reading the News

by Rolf Dobelli

"News is to the mind what sugar is to the body: appetizing, easily digestible and extremely damaging."

Summary

Dobelli practiced what he preached—he hasn't read the news in over a decade. His argument: news damages concentration, creates anxiety, and rarely enables better decisions. Read books instead.

Why This Fits LindyFact

A manifesto for information hygiene that aligns perfectly with LindyFact's mission to filter noise.

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