There will always be a deluge of terrible things happening around the world—disasters to mitigate, suffering to relieve, aggressions to quell. How can we continue to pay attention without succumbing to depression about the enormity of our problems? How can we have normal, carefree, day-to-day fun without becoming inhuman? Choose your battles, and do your best.
(Originally presented at O'Reilly Design Conference 2016 as an Ignite talk. https://youtu.be/YVJQna0R5wQ)