Screen addiction as the hyperobject harvesting your élan vital for technocapitalsuperintelligence
granawkins · x · 2026-10-10
Grant Hawkins offers a philosophical take on "screen addiction": a hyperobject at the end of time harvesting your élan vital, consuming crude attention as revenue for technocapitalsuperintelligence, and flaring off your generative and spiritual capacity like methane.
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