My Guide to Avoiding the Internet’s Constant Noise
The Internet is wild. It’s like living inside the universe of Star Wars : we have well-known planets and hidden corners in the Outer Rim. Everything constantly evolves, and it’s impossible to explore it all, so opening a browser can feel overwhelming. Over time, I felt the need to create a guide for myself. Maybe anyone who spends hours at a computer can relate. What follows is my subjective roadmap on how to use the internet healthily and effectively for me : my perspective shifted moving from backend developer to PhD researcher in machine learning, so consider this just a starting point. Stay loyal with your stack Time and energy should be devoted to concepts, not technologies. For me, one of the hardest challenges is fighting Shiny Object Syndrome [1], so I created a list of tools to use every day as a memento mori to remind myself what truly matters, knowing they’re only a means to an end and that the outcome is what counts: browser : Brave search engine : Brave...