Chapter
Snapstreaks and Spending Money
27:16 - 30:23 (03:07)
The speaker discusses how breaking a long streak on MyFitnessPal and losing money like buying a pricey item or activity can cause a sense of loss that lasts forever.
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Kids under 15 spend 75% of their time communicating via Snapchat, with a significant portion of that time dedicated to maintaining Snapstreaks.
27:16 - 28:09 (00:52)
Summary
Kids under 15 spend 75% of their time communicating via Snapchat, with a significant portion of that time dedicated to maintaining Snapstreaks. These streaks have caused arguments, ruined vacations, and forced young people to constantly message each other, all for the sake of a trivial accomplishment.
ChapterSnapstreaks and Spending Money
Episode#009 - A Hacker In Your Pocket - How Your Smartphone Is Short Circuiting Your Brain
PodcastModern Wisdom
The pressure of maintaining a streak can hinder the enjoyment of a task.
28:09 - 29:07 (00:57)
Summary
The pressure of maintaining a streak can hinder the enjoyment of a task. Breaking a streak can also lead to a feeling of defeat and loss, especially if it was a lengthy one.
ChapterSnapstreaks and Spending Money
Episode#009 - A Hacker In Your Pocket - How Your Smartphone Is Short Circuiting Your Brain
PodcastModern Wisdom
The hosts discuss the value of saving money and how spending money can leave you worse off.
29:07 - 30:03 (00:55)
Summary
The hosts discuss the value of saving money and how spending money can leave you worse off. They mention a friend who feels like he will always be £900 worse off after spending that much on a fitness class.
ChapterSnapstreaks and Spending Money
Episode#009 - A Hacker In Your Pocket - How Your Smartphone Is Short Circuiting Your Brain
PodcastModern Wisdom
The hosts joke about a saying in Egypt that "brakes are for pansies."
30:03 - 30:23 (00:20)
Summary
The hosts joke about a saying in Egypt that "brakes are for pansies." They also mention having a guy who checks their car, but admit they still act reckless on the road.