New comment by foodshin in "American Equity"

foodshin — Mon, 27 Nov 2017 19:05:47 +0000

On the nose. Reads like he picked up a copy of Lakoff's "Don't think of an elephant!"and is attempting to apply framing theory. Great job sans the lack of details–though that in itself is probably intentional.

It's useful to try out different metaphors and see what sticks.

New comment by foodshin in "I spent my career in tech, but wasn’t prepared for its effect on my kids"

foodshin — Thu, 24 Aug 2017 19:26:10 +0000

While I do appreciate how much is at my fingertips with my phone I also acknowledge how it can insidiously develop unnecessary habits–random home button tapping anyone? Reminds me of this article: https://theroamingmind.com/2017/03/06/social-media-is-the-ne...

I also don't want to be quick in demonizing specific apps or companies. I have power over my notification settings which have a huge effect on usage patterns. I've been using Moment (https://inthemoment.io/) to help get quick snapshots at my utilization rates.

*Edit: grammar

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New comment by foodshin in "American Equity"

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