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Earlier this year, columnist and sociologist Kathryn Jezer-Morton coined the term "friction-maxxing." It was her attempt to describe the importance of doing hard things in order to reclaim our ...

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This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Friction maxxing is the practice of intentionally choosing small, safe inconveniences that ...

Parts of devices that are perfectly smooth can still experience friction because of the electrons within them, but a new method may enable researchers to turn it down or fully turn it off. Controlling ...

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