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The Tab-alanche: Why Your Brain Can't Handle 100+ Browser Tabs (And How to Escape)

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Welcome to the 'Tab-alanche': You Are Not Alone If you’ve ever looked at your computer screen to find dozens (or dare I say, hundreds) of browser tabs staring back at you, you understand the overwhelming sensation of a 'tab-alanche'. You're not just disorganized—you're caught in the modern phenomenon of keeping too many browser tabs open, each whispering, "I might be useful later!" This is not a moral failing, nor a sign of digital decadence, but rather a reflection of how web browsers are designed—with frictionless tab opening. It’s easy to fall into the trap, thinking each tab holds the key to some future necessity. This collective experience has morphed into what many might call digital hoarding , shifting the focus from physical clutter to digital detritus. Yet, recognizing this habit as a design problem rather than a personal deficiency can empower us to tackle it more effectively. Let's move beyond shame and onto solutions. The Psycho...