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The danger of rage quitting (Photo: iStock)

The digital age is a double-edged sword offering a constant stream of entertainment and connection at our fingertips.

Alongside its benefits lies a peculiar phenomenon, the rage quit. It is defined as the impulsive act of abandoning a digital activity like a game, a work task or even a social media interaction in a fit of anger or frustration. Rage quitting presents a curious intersection of technology and mental health.

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