Freedom of Missing Out

But filtering out unwanted noise is not being left behind. It is prioritizing attention on what matters. It’s protecting a level of focus that becomes rarer with each new notification and version update.

A bit of a theme here with some of the things I’m reading and thinking about in these links. I’ve not had issues shutting out notifications, ever, but I do think that when we set aside the things that distract us, whatever they may be, we start to get clarity and focus in new ways. These pocket size computers can be great, but they can also be awful.