Check Your Pulse #43

No matter how much time I spend catching up on all the interesting links in my inbox, the Internet generates content way faster than I am able to consume it.

We only have twenty-four hours in a day, and technology can’t change that. Without tools to help us navigate this abundance, we will continue to accumulate mental and behavioral debt.

These days, we get so much of our content in bite-sized, isolated bits — links in an email, tweets, Slack messages, blog posts. We consume information because it’s in front of us, rather than because it’s relevant for us. This continually present dynamic discourages reflection and thought. The future of content is about interfaces that can help us ... See more