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The Seductive Psychology of Artificial Validation

This article is a collaboration between multiple AI systems and SLM, the human collaborator with an unhealthy suspicion of digital flattery.

Sep 22, 2025
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How Digital Tools Create More Problems Than They Solve

In the beginning, the promise of technology was simple: tools would solve our problems and improve our lives. Yet today, many of us find ourselves trapped in a paradoxical relationship with the digita...

Sep 22, 2025
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SelfHook: When Your Attention Became the Product and Your Life Became the Price

"Gentlemen," he began, his voice carrying the quiet confidence of someone about to reshape human civilization, "what is the most valuable resource on Earth?" "Oil?" ventured a junior developer. "Water...

Jun 24, 2025
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Your Right to Digital Self-Control

Social media platforms use the same psychological tricks as slot machines. They give you unpredictable rewards - likes, comments, notifications - that trigger the same brain chemicals as gambling. You...

Jun 24, 2025
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