The Best Life Podcast

Ep. 480: The Internet is Boring Now

04.12.2024 - By Danny-J Johnson & Jill ColemanPlay

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Is it just us, or is the internet boring as fuck lately? And yet even though we’re bored to tears, we can’t stop cycling through the same apps over and over again. We’re addicted to it and yet we’re just so bored. Everyone posts the same content over and over, where the only point is to get attention and make people angry, rather than doing anything interesting. It could just be that we’re just pessimists, but it feels like the algorithm has rotted our brains. It might be time to start some social-media detoxes, and while we’re at it, maybe start reading again?

How can you be sick of something you’re addicted to? [1:17] The never-ending app loops [3:51] The death of creativity [5:43] Creation for the sake our outrage and engagement [7:51] You have to find a way to make it work for you [9:22] Looking for new ways to scratch the itch [12:31] Let’s practice going without our phones [14:17] Internet burn-out [16:20]

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