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Concert workers get paid, Fidelity cuts Reddit’s rating, and AI takes over Minecraft

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Image credits: Shutterstock Hey folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter that sums up the week in tech. I hope the summers treat you well, it’s a balmy 90 degrees here in New York! and that some much-needed R&R is the order of the day. Speaking of agenda, mark your calendars for … Read more

I spend all day on the internet because I get paid to write about it. Can trying TikTok’s “dopamine detox” trend save my exhausted brain?

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Dopamine detox often involves getting rid of screens.(L) Screenshot/TikTok – psychadvice, (R) Screenshot/TikTok – rayjason.fit The “dopamine detox” wellness fad has been around for years, but lately it has taken hold on TikTok. It involves minimizing, if not completely ceasing, the use of telephones, TVs and other devices. As an Internet reporter, I tried detox. … Read more