Relationship with Time
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Relationship with Time
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Time Confetti and the Broken Promise of Leisure - By Ashley Whillans - Behavioral Scientist
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“An unhurried sense of time is in itself a form of wealth.”
— Bonnie Friedman
Mirrors and clocks transformed society, but they’re so old that nobody questions them.
Clocks created a culture of anxiety.
Mirrors created a culture of narcissism.
David Perelltwitter.comThe internet embodies this carnival temporality with startling clarity:
• Cyclical bursts : meme cycles, outrage waves, and news frenzies erupt, fade, and return with variation.
• Inversions : anonymous users become viral, while experts, CEOs, and politicians are mocked, parodied, or dethroned.
• Acceleration & simultaneity : the timeline collapses
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