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		sydbarrett74 on April 11, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Illusion of Productivity: Why We Are Addicted ... I've read about this premise in many places (i.e., that busyness is a coping mechanism our minds use to avoid confronting painful existential issues such as our own mortality).

pmzy on April 11, 2024 [–]

And what's your take on it?

sydbarrett74 on April 11, 2024 | [–]

On one level, I fully agree with the stated premise.

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