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Re:500-year-old monasteries outperform at digital transforma... by bloqs on Sunday June 14, 2026 @09:44AM (#48527153)
I can barely figure out what this article is about because the language is like molasses.

It stands to reason that disciplined, dopamine starved monks find modern engagement economy computers and software somewhat engaging, as they are probably like recreational drugs to enquiring bored minds

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Re:500-year-old monasteries outperform at digital transforma... by zhshshshs on Sunday June 14, 2026 @10:15AM (#48527408)
I’d bet on many of them being on the spectrum. Their lives are build around a heavy prescriptive set of rules and they love it.
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