Episodes about how technology can be distracting and addictive, and what to do about it.
When your phone buzzes or a notification pops up your screen, do you stop what you're doing to look and respond? That's what many of us are doing. Even though we think we should be less distracted by ...Show More
âHow do successful companies create products people canât put down?â Thatâs the opening line of the description for Nir Eyalâs bestselling 2014 book Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products. Hooked...Show More
The Renaissance scholars couldnât keep up with new information (âHave you read the latest Erasmus book?â âI donât have time!â) and needed a better way to organize it. Thus came the invention of tables...Show More
You probably canât stop checking your phone for another news article, another video, another chart to help you make sense of whatâs happening. And thereâs a (relatively) new word for it: âDoomscrollin...Show More
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Terrific episode on being able to focus, and how the most creative people we know are creative because they give themselves structured time and boundaries to be creative.