andrew-sullivan-technology-almost-killed-me.html

12/22/2016

In this deeply personal essay, Andrew Sullivan reflects on his experience with the negative impact of technology on his mental and physical well-being. He discusses how the constant availability of information, the addictive nature of social media, and the temptation to be constantly connected led him to a state of burnout and contributed to his own health crisis. Sullivan also touches upon the broader implications of our technology-driven society, questioning whether the benefits of constant connectivity outweigh the drawbacks. Overall, the essay serves as a cautionary tale, urging readers to be mindful of the ways in which technology can consume our lives and affect our overall well-being.

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