Doomscrolling
Topic
Doomscrolling, or doomsurfing, is the act of spending an excessive amount of screen time reading or watching negative news and short-form content on social media. The term was coined around 2018 and gained widespread popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic as people sought information amidst global uncertainty. This behavior is often linked to increased anxiety, stress, and poor mental health outcomes.
2 episodes featuring Doomscrolling
Huberman Lab Essentials
Fei-Fei Li explains how spatial intelligence will augment human capability
Understanding the intersection of computer vision and human cognition is essential for building ethical AI tools that enhance, rather than replace, human intelligence and agency.
Aug 10, 2026 · 2h 9m
The Joe Rogan Experience: Protect Our Parks
Perplexity CEO warns digital data is more fragile than ancient stone
As AI rapidly automates cognitive work, understanding the fragility of our digital archive and the enduring power of human curiosity is vital for navigating the next technological era.
Jul 1, 2026 · 2h 35m