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Productive Alternatives to Mindless Doomscrolling

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With smartphones and social media platforms becoming a huge part of daily life, millions have fallen into the habit of “doom scrolling,” or mindlessly browsing content online for hours on end, often leaving them feeling unfulfilled, anxious and depleted. Although social media can provide temporary relief, excessive scrolling on it can waste valuable time, negatively affect mental health and reduce productivity. Breaking free of this habit can open doors to activities which offer much greater personal growth, mental clarity and life satisfaction. In this article, we’ll look at better, productive alternatives and how these choices can enrich your life.

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The Environmental Cost of Throwing Away Broken Gadgets

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Improper disposal of broken gadgets contributes to the 2.6 million tons of hazardous and dangerous electronics that get sent to landfills each year. While devices and gadgets must be discarded eventually, from the risk of fire to losing precious metals, there are some costs.
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Wellness with a Side of Wi-Fi: How We’re Hacking Health from Our Screens

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My fridge talks to me. My watch yells when I sit too long. And the last time I saw a doctor in person, I still had a MySpace account. It’s no surprise then that wellness, like everything else, has gone digital. Honestly? I’m not mad about it.
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How to Find Reliable, Trustworthy Gadget Repair Services

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It’s a fact that we rely on gadgets every day, so having a dependable repair service is very important.  Whether it’s a smartphone, tablet, or laptop, these devices play a huge part in our personal and work lives. When they break down, the disruption can be frustrating and costly.

The commonality of having issues with your electronic devices at some point highlights the need for trusted repair services that can get your gadgets working again quickly and properly. Read on to get the complete picture.
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How Mobile Sports Betting Differs From Fantasy Sports

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DFS, also known as Daily Fantasy Sports, and traditional sports betting are both immensely popular these days, but most don’t realize they’re vastly different. If you’re interested in one, the other, or both, this quick guide should help you get started in differentiating between the two, and how they are actually kind of similar, too. Continue reading How Mobile Sports Betting Differs From Fantasy Sports