Helpaddiction.

It never occurred to me to draw those types of boundaries. At the time, I was too addicted to being “useful” to other people.

Devon Price: Laziness Does Not Exist

Newnews.

Watching the news shifted from something you did for maybe an hour per day after dinner to something you could do constantly, even as a primary source of entertainment.

Devon Price: Laziness Does Not Exist

Achievement Locked.

As soon as you’ve crossed the finish line and collected the trophy, the joy of running the race is over.

Devon Price: Laziness Does Not Exist

Wasting time is a basic human need.

I also came to see how the thing that we call “laziness” is often actually a powerful self-preservation instinct. When we feel unmotivated, directionless, or “lazy,” it’s because our bodies and minds are screaming for some peace and quiet.

Devon Price: Laziness Does Not Exist

Privatority.

Reminder: you want to work like a semi-priority queue, not like a stack.