There used to be an interesting debate on whether it is better to leave the notification on or block all notifications—in terms of reducing screen time and improving productivity.
Two lovely read to begin the new semester: Nature has the stories:
Science must protect thinking time in a world of instant communication
July 2024. Link.
Productivity is the eternal goal of corporate and academia. Apps—all kinds of apps—has been trying to increase connectivity. But they are not the same.
I’m glad that someone finally addressed the elephant in the room—productivity tools sometimes go too far and are distractive. People are always trying to multitask more. It’s not good for valuable work, at least.