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Discover how to escape the internet's distractions in this RustConf 2021 talk. Learn about Luke Westby's journey to become "Extremely Offline" by leveraging Rust to build a browser extension that removes tempting content from search engine results. Explore the motivations behind digital detox, the challenges of avoiding online distractions, and the technical implementation of a solution using Rust and native messaging. Gain insights into overcoming doom scrolling, implementing "Cold Turkey" techniques, and utilizing Rust crates to create a more focused online experience. Follow along with a demonstration and understand how to close the circuit on internet addiction using innovative programming techniques.
