![]() We begin our conversation discussing why digital tech feels so addicting, why Steve Jobs didn’t originally intend for the iPhone to become something we check all the time, and why the common tips for reducing your smartphone use don’t work and you need to implement more nuclear solutions instead. Today, we discuss his latest book, Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World. We’ve had him on the show previously to discuss his books So Good They Can’t Ignore You and Deep Work. His name is Cal Newport and this is his third visit to the AoM Podcast. My guest has written the definitive guide to the philosophy and tactics behind digital minimalism. Practicing minimalism with your possessions has been a trend for the past decade, and it can be a worthy practice, as long as you use it as a means to greater efficacy outside your personal domain, rather than just an end in itself.īut there’s arguably a minimalism practice that’s even more effective in achieving that greater efficacy: digital minimalism. ![]() This episode was originally published in February 2019. ![]()
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