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by Cal Newport
Choosing a focused life in a noisy world through digital minimalism.
Digital Minimalism presents a philosophy for technology use rooted in the belief that clutter is costly and optimization matters. It asks you to be more selective about the digital tools you allow into your life, and then challenges you to optimize how you use them. This process of digital decluttering will help you rediscover the pleasures of the offline world and build a more intentional approach to the technologies you decide are worth your time.
“Digital minimalism is a philosophy of technology use in which you focus your online time on a small number of carefully selected and optimized activities.”
“The sugar high of convenience is fleeting and the sting of missing out dulls, but the meaningful glow that comes from taking charge of what claims your time and attention is something that persists.”
“Human beings are not wired to be constantly wired.”