The Correlation between Suffering and Want: The Path of Greed (A Lesson on Stoicism & Albert Einstein)
“Everything even lunacy is mass produced here. But everything goes out of fashion very quickly.” (Einstein 537 on America). American culture has transitioned to a new world of mass media and of keeping your mind preoccupied by mindless entertainment. Advancement of technology has revolutionized the world to lose itself in the unending greed of satisfaction to our desires. Technology has elevated, too extreme measures, our impulses to dangerous levels. The internet itself has created a universe of instant gratification and satisfaction of our wants whenever we demand them. It is a beautiful madness. Algorithms have been designed to study your impulses and desires to place you inside a wormhole of gratification. Analyzing your data, they read what you're looking for. And exploit those desires and impulses into addiction. The internet is the 21st century cigarette. Therefore, it is critical to always be aware of the operation of these platforms to maintain sel...