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What the Heck is Friction-Maxxing (and Do We Really Need to Do It)?
As the age of AI dawns, how do you hold on to your capacity to think, write, focus, empathize, and do all the things proper to human persons? According to some folks, the answer is friction-maxxing — otherwise known as going out of your way to do human things the old-fashioned way. This week, we’re chatting about the nature and benefits of friction-maxxing … and whether it’s actually necessary for parents of small children.
Show Notes:
“In 2026, We Are Friction-Maxxing,” by Kathryn Jezer-Morton
“Can Friction-Maxxing Fix Your Focus” by Alexandra Patillo
“I Balked at the Idea of…
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