![]() ![]() Attachment to our devices has come to feel like a necessary reality of living in an ever-connected world. On their face these activities are entertaining. It would mean an end to scrolling through Instagram, refreshing my Twitter timeline, and mindlessly typing "f" into my browser only to find myself still buried in my Facebook newsfeed 15 minutes later. I was not one of the 1,800 who responded.ĭisconnecting from the digital world for an extended period of time was certainly appealing. Their individual experiences undergoing a month of techo-deprivation would eventually be included in Newport’s latest book, Digital Minimalism. ![]() Nearly 1,800 of his email subscribers signed on for the experiment in which they’d forgo all use of optional technologies for 30 days. ![]() The challenge was issued by Cal Newport, a computer science professor at Georgetown University most widely known as the author of Deep Work – a manifesto for bringing more focus into your work and life. ![]() On DecemI was presented with an interesting opportunity: the chance to undergo a voluntary digital declutter during the month of January. ![]()
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