At what point does piling up resources to read/watch becomes a problem?

As modern people, it's common to proactively scroll through the online abyss for new sources of information. We imagine that the next groundbreaking idea is just a click away. Thus, we subscribe to more newsletters, more YouTube channels, bookmark more sites, and order more

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I have thousands of photos of my children but few that I’ve set aside to revisit. I have records of virtually every text I’ve sent since I was in college but no idea how to find the ones that meant something. I spent years blasting my thoughts to millions of people on X and Facebook even as I fell behind on correspondence with dear friends. I have... See more