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Dwarkesh Patel, DHH, Lex Fridman discuss social media's cognitive toll

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Dwarkesh Patel, DHH, and Lex Fridman discuss the detrimental effects of social media on cognitive function and mental well-being. They explore how constant digital engagement can impair attention spans and contribute to a decline in critical thinking skills. The conversation highlights the need for mindful usage and potential strategies to mitigate these negative impacts. AI

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Dwarkesh Patel, DHH, Lex Fridman discuss social media's cognitive toll

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  1. Dwarkesh Patel TIER_1 English(EN) · Lex Clips ·

    Social media is breaking your brain | DHH and Lex Fridman

    Lex Fridman Podcast full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYFGCESmikA Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/cv9989-sb See below for guest bio, links, and to give feedback, submit questions, contact Lex, etc. *GUEST BIO:* DHH is …

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