# Social Media's Time Sink: A Deep Dive

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Podcast: [Hartford News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/hartford-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569670)
Published: 2026-05-21T11:55:37+00:00
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## Resource

New study reveals average person spends two hours and thirty minutes daily on social media, impacting productivity and sleep. Research explores psychological effects of FOMO and comparison culture, with platforms experimenting with features to manage user time. Understanding these trends crucial for mindful digital navigation. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/7527470cf5641550

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