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6-7

By David Werdiger | 1 min read

The “6-7” meme is everywhere and most people have no idea what it means. For me, it does mean something. 6 is Friday ...

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Thanksgiving

By David Werdiger | 1 min read

We often give thanks for what we have: our homes, our health, our work. But maybe gratitude is less about possessions...

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Small Leaks, Big Losses

By David Werdiger | 1 min read

We often think our time is stolen in grand heists, but most of the time, that’s not how it happens. Time doesn’t vani...

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The Quiet Answer

By David Werdiger | 1 min read

Most tools find their purpose long after they’re made. Sometimes the wisest move is simply to pause and notice how th...

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Consumption Is A Disease

By David Werdiger | 1 min read

We used to call tuberculosis “consumption” because the body slowly wasted away. Today we use the same words for media...

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Happiness Beyond the Feed

By David Werdiger | 1 min read

We all want to be happy. But happier than others? That’s the trap. Social media is a full time job. We scroll through...

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The Trade We Don’t Talk About

By David Werdiger | 1 min read

We’ve all heard the saying: Good, Fast, Cheap – pick two. But what if instead of asking which two we must have,...

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The Moment Before More

By David Werdiger | 1 min read

Don Draper got it: happiness is just a moment before you start wanting more. Sometimes, the trick is to hit pause and...

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The Scariest Thing in Your Feed

By David Werdiger | 1 min read

Arthur C. Clarke said: “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” Sometimes, social medi...

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Fortnightly writing on time, attention, and what actually matters. For people who are serious about how they spend their days.