It has been approximately three days since I began craving a step back from the web, choosing to remove Mastodon from my life to concentrate on being more present in the world and working more deeply than I have in a long time. I won’t go into the reasons,

Om Malik, with a surprisingly popular, if reductive, take on social media: If our parents were not around, we saw a lot of movies (on VCRs) or binged on television. When cable came around, it was all MTV all the time. Today, the same kids are on the 'medium&

I've realised I need a break from the digital world. Not a complete detachment—after all, avoiding the web entirely is nearly impossible—but I must recalibrate how I'm spending my time online. Since 2019, after moving on from Twitter, I haven't really found

Following my previous post, where I discussed how certain tasks seem too easy, it's equally important to identify opportunities to simplify our lives for the better. When tackling any task, whether mundane or complex, the desire to complete it must surpass the energy required. This includes considering the

The modern world is great. We live in a time that is the safest in known history. The healthcare available is phenomenal, and there is a plethora of technology available cheaply to make our lives easier. Yet, in many respects, I sometimes think that it’s almost too easy. I

A little over two years ago, I first started experiencing weird happenings. I would grab my laptop, sit on the couch or at my desk ready to write a blog post, and a little while later, I would catch myself answering work emails or updating things on our website. Without

When I read philosophy, it nearly always gets me thinking about technology. Not because I am obsessed with it, or that it occupies all of my thoughts, but because I don't really have any other vices to solve. I mean, I probably do, but my usage of technology

Mr Mobile review of a product I had my eye on for meeting notes, the Plaud Note: > Finally, there's the question you really have to ask with any product like this. What company am I entrusting with these potentially sensitive recordings? Well, answering that led me down

Matt Birchler, writing about the technology used in wristbands at concerts: > Whenever a company says, “We’re using AI to enhance our product,” ask them for specifics. Often, it’s either complete nonsense or something so minor that it’s essentially doing nothing. It’s not always the case,