# Don't get caught in the hype

Date: 2021-05-20 20:17:03 +08:00Date modified: 2021-06-18 20:28:30 +08:00

- a simple advice with a simple reason

- oftentimes, when a thing caught mainstream attention, it mostly dives into Professional narcissism on the thing

- e.g., how this will make you 150% productive, up to 200k members have already registered with this tool

- not much focus on the what and the why

- when Roam Research caught up, most focus on the attention of how this make your note-taking improve

- that said, we do sometimes get caught in it and Involuntary attention switch is good for preventing tunnel vision