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“We start to value, desire and even become obsessed with signals on our devices that we associate with our fundamental needs, like belonging.”

Analyzed on 2026-08-22T05:05:41+00:00 · Last updated 2026-08-22

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We start to value, desire and even become obsessed with signals on our devices that we associate with our fundamental needs, like belonging.

Extracted from: Opinion | What Pigeons Can Teach Us About Our Phone Fixation , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“We start to value, desire and even become obsessed with signals on our devices that we associate with our fundamental needs, like belonging.”

Opinion | What Pigeons Can Teach Us About Our Phone Fixation

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Claim ID CLM-DD7B2D53
Slug we-start-to-value-desire-and-become-obsessed-with-signals-on-dd7b2d53
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 209 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
Psychology