#DefundTheMedia
Stop giving your attention to a medium that makes money by provoking you.
Stop clicking on misleading headlines.
Stop getting into arguments with people you haven't met.
Go outside and talk to people.
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Stop giving your attention to a medium that makes money by provoking you.
Stop clicking on misleading headlines.
Stop getting into arguments with people you haven't met.
Go outside and talk to people.
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If I tell you that your best friend thinks you’re a loser, you’ll feel hurt by your best friend.
If you then discover that I was lying to you and your friend didn't say that, you’ll realise that it was in fact me who hurt you.
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If you then discover that I was lying to you and your friend didn't say that, you’ll realise that it was in fact me who hurt you.
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Ask yourself: are you hurt by reality, or by your distorted perception of reality?
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Stop making things go viral. We have enough problems with viruses as it is.
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Stats, not edge cases.
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Social media is antisocial.
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You don't need to sign a petition to defund the media, you just need to stop giving it your attention.
Sign out.
Switch off.
It’s beautiful outside.
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Sign out.
Switch off.
It’s beautiful outside.
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(Thanks to @balajis, @BretWeinstein, @coldxman, @EricRWeinstein, @naval, @SamHarrisOrg, and others for bringing me to this conclusion.)