The Walk with John I. Snyder

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How to Stop Doomscrolling…for Good: Gerald Jones on Blessn and Reclaiming the Social Media Space

How to Stop Doomscrolling…for Good: Gerald Jones on Blessn and Reclaiming the Social Media Space13 mei19 min

Doomscrolling gets us all. The funny cat videos and “Five Ways to Crush Your Tuesday” reels start off as a fun distraction, but sometimes it takes us down a rabbit hole that leads straight to an anxiety attack, as algorithms prioritize your attention over your actual time. Gerald Jones, an Emmy-winning filmmaker and Christian raised in the foundation of his grandmother’s faith, got tired of waiting for the internet to change. He teamed up with a friend to build Blessn, the social media ...