RSS Reader Sisyphus Complex:
Sisyphus was a mythological king punished cursed to roll a huge boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll down again, and to repeat this throughout eternity. Much like these patients who are cursed to spend a morning checking their RSS reader, only to find there are still “8,978 posts unread”.
Seven psychological complaints of bloggers and social media addicts « Online Journalism Blog
I can not even tell you how accurate this is about me. It’s freaking scary. I’ve got 2 RSS readers running right now, and I’m trying to climb my way out of 300+ unread feeds (multiply that by at LEAST 10 posts per feed, and…. ARGH!!).