But finally, I’d like to argue that following the news isn’t just a waste of time, it’s actively unhealthy. Edward Tufte notes that when he used to read the New York Times in the morning, it scrambled his brain with so many different topics that he couldn’t get any real intellectual work done the rest of the day.

The man who's been fighting wokeism for years: Naval Ravikant. He warns that reading the news every day is making you anxious, depressed, and dumb. Here's Naval's 7-step protocol to heal your mind from media's life-long damage: (that... See more