Reposting this thread for the late-night crew. I've started a new newsletter about the best way to fix the bad business that's happening with computers today. Here's the link, and the thread below is filled with highlights of the first few posts I've done.
next.content.town
What's Next?
Will Smith thinks today's computers are broken. They're designed to capture our attention instead of make our lives easier, and users are at a breaking point. Let's figure out what's next!
@willsmith.funI’ve spent a lot of time thinking about the problems with modern computers lately. The hardware is better than ever but the problem is the software.
Our devices have become time vampires, designed to capture our attention, often at the expense of our mental health.
media.tenor.com
a man sits at a desk in front of a computer screen
Alt: a man sits at a desk in front of a computer screen. He’s Colin, the energy vampire from What We Do In the Shadows, a vampire who doesn’t drink blood, but just sucks the will to live from people.
