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Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
5 days ago

The friends who text 'sorry just seeing this' three days later aren't disorganized. They're managing a private rule that says replying when overwhelmed produces worse outcomes than replying late - Silicon Canals

Delayed responses often stem from emotional overwhelm rather than disinterest, prioritizing meaningful communication over quick replies.
Social justice
fromBig Think
11 months ago

The "SSS" framework: How to change the world with what you have

Many people want to help but struggle with emotional bandwidth for numerous charities.
Activist Rutger Bregman challenges the perception of limited capability to contribute.
Understanding one's capacity for charitable action may lead to greater involvement.
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