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Infinite Scroll, Zero Satisfaction
Oct 1, 2025 ·
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Infinite Scroll, Zero Satisfaction
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Ever spend more time scrolling through Netflix than actually watching anything? What if that's not your fault, but a deliberate feature of a broken system? Welcome to the podcast that...
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Ever spend more time scrolling through Netflix than actually watching anything? What if that's not your fault, but a deliberate feature of a broken system?
Welcome to the podcast that investigates the great paradox of our time: we have infinite entertainment at our fingertips, so why do we often feel so unsatisfied? We're pulling back the curtain on the Streaming Wars, revealing how giants like Netflix, Disney Plus, and Amazon are shifting their strategies from growth to profit, using ads and bundles to fight for your wallet.
But this isn't just a business show. We're diving deep into the psychology of the Paradox of Choice—the scientifically-proven reason why a universe of options leads to decision paralysis and anxiety. We explore how the endless scroll and culture of binge watching are hijacking our brains, turning a promise of relaxation into a source of stress.
We even explore the strange rise of "glitch art"—our cultural fascination with digital errors—and ask if it's a subconscious cry for help in an age of overwhelming, polished perfection. This is an autopsy of our modern digital culture and a guide to navigating the age of information overload.
If you're ready to break the spell of the infinite scroll and reclaim your evenings, hit that subscribe button. Let's debug the system, together.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-glitch--6737689/support.
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Welcome to the podcast that investigates the great paradox of our time: we have infinite entertainment at our fingertips, so why do we often feel so unsatisfied? We're pulling back the curtain on the Streaming Wars, revealing how giants like Netflix, Disney Plus, and Amazon are shifting their strategies from growth to profit, using ads and bundles to fight for your wallet.
But this isn't just a business show. We're diving deep into the psychology of the Paradox of Choice—the scientifically-proven reason why a universe of options leads to decision paralysis and anxiety. We explore how the endless scroll and culture of binge watching are hijacking our brains, turning a promise of relaxation into a source of stress.
We even explore the strange rise of "glitch art"—our cultural fascination with digital errors—and ask if it's a subconscious cry for help in an age of overwhelming, polished perfection. This is an autopsy of our modern digital culture and a guide to navigating the age of information overload.
If you're ready to break the spell of the infinite scroll and reclaim your evenings, hit that subscribe button. Let's debug the system, together.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-glitch--6737689/support.
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