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The Washington Post / Taylor Lorenz / Mar 23, 2022
“Digital resting points are videos intentionally created to give people a break from social media. They all follow a similar format: a soothing scene on screen, almost no people, a still camera, soft music or natural sounds. Then, voice-over or text appears: ‘Congratulations! You’ve reached a digital resting point. Stay as long as you like.’”
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