I write this post with delight. The day is still young— 10:18am on a Saturday to be exact. I sit at one of the computers at the public library and write these words. Before this, I have already had…| time spent offline
Attention is a hot commodity in the new economy: The new economy doesn’t want your money— Just your attention. Mark Zuckerberg wants your attention. Elon Musk wants your attention. And even t…| time spent offline
All addiction is escapism. The first time I hear you can smoke inside the casino Downtown Detroit, I can’t believe my ears. “You’re lying,” I say to him in disbelief. HeR…| time spent offline
“Babe, what’s the passcode?” I ask coyly. I’m prepared for war if I don’t get what I want: The passcode I asked him to set to turn my smartphone into a dumb phone, and…| time spent offline
As someone who has spent the better part of the past six years without social media, I can make bold claims like most of us would be better off if social media didn’t exist: Socially, psychological…| time spent offline