The Fast times of smoking a cigarette, more useful than anything else to recharge nicotine in a short break, would not be enough for the purpose
Aschbrenner KA, Dixon LB, Naslund JA, et al
A widely read article in Readers Digest in 1952, Cancer by the Carton, contributed to the largest drop in cigarette consumption since the Depression
John Lennon: The Life
This act of mindlessly scrolling as a form of escapism or a manifestation of anxietyor in the words of Merriam Webster, to spend excessive time online scrolling through news or other content that makes one feel sad, anxious, angry, etc.is known as Doomscrolling. The term is now used widely regardless of content consumed or any emotional effect to describe the act of the endless social media scroll
On the contrary - it makes a bunch of privileged people (I'm talking about all of us in the perfume industry) feel better about ourselves, and rienforcers our sense of entitlement by flaunting righteousness all while doing absolutely nothing to solve the problem beyond sitting at the comfort of our armchair and pretend like we're solving the world's problems