Want to cut down on screen time? Buy a shit phone

Three years ago I wrote a blog post entitled “Smart usage: Two productivity application trends to get you thinking”. The post reviewed a few standout apps that help people either cut down on their smartphone usage or incentivise daily tasks through the use of gamification. During the process of writing it I tried my fairContinueContinue reading “Want to cut down on screen time? Buy a shit phone”

What do millennials and goldfish have in common?

Goldfish In a much cited and frankly extraordinary commencement speech delivered to the 2005 graduates of Kenyon College, David Foster Wallace told a story about goldfish. Two young fish are swimming along together. Another older fish passes them and says, “morning boys, how’s the water?” The two fish swim on for a while, then oneContinueContinue reading “What do millennials and goldfish have in common?”