The moral case for being less online
Hi readers! Shayla Love here, science journalist and longtime fan of Your Mileage May Vary. I’m honored to be subbing for Sigal while she’s out on parental leave. I’m diving into your questions as a way to help understand human nature and our choices through multiple lenses: philosophical, psychological, and beyond. Please send in any […]
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Future PerfectThe moral case for being less onlineLogging off social media doesn’t mean checking out of the world.by Shayla LoveJul 5, 2026, 11:15 AM UTCShareGift One of the best ways for you to be invested in the future is to make sure that at least part of yours takes place offline. Pete Gamlen for VoxShayla Love is a science journalist based in Brooklyn who writes about science, health, and the mind.Hi readers! Shayla Love here, science journalist and longtime fan of Your Mileage May Vary. I’m honored to be subbing for Sigal while she’s out on parental leave. I’m diving into your questions as a way to help understand human nature and our choices through multiple lenses: philosophical, psychological, and beyond.
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