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Disconnect

Derek Sivers · 27 Jul 2016

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  1. Every business wants to get you addicted to their infinite updates, pings, chats, messages, and news. But if what you want out of life is to create, then those are your obstacles.
  2. You get no competitive edge from consuming the same stuff everyone else is consuming.

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