Leave-mail “We found that when you remove email from workers’ lives, they multitask less and experience less stress” – Gloria Marks
The Greatest Minds of My Generation “I found it most interesting that people stopped complaining because the engineers found a good way for people to waste their time.” – John Bernier “The best minds of my generation are thinking about how to make people click ads…That sucks.” – Jeff Hammerbacher
Slow Tech “I realized that I should probably never be on the internet on my iPhone. It’s smaller and slower than my computer. But it’s very easy to just pick it up and read it, rather than a book. So I’m going to try and implement a hard rule of going to my laptop if I want to read anything online. When I’m not on the computer and I want to read, it will be a book.” – graeme blake
Offline – for 1 year “Now I want to see the internet at a distance. By separating myself from the constant connectivity, I can see which aspects are truly valuable, which are distractions for me, and which parts are corrupting my very soul.” – Paul Miller