distractions

  • Apple Watch’s ‘Schooltime’ Isn’t Just for Kids

    Apple Watch’s ‘Schooltime’ Isn’t Just for Kids

    It’s a good thing I didn’t have a lot of geeky gear back when I was in school. I would absolutely have failed every class because I’d have spent all of them mucking around on my smartphone and/or smartwatch. (One can only play so much Drugwars on one’s TI-83 calculator.)


  • How To Block Out The World When You’re Trying To Work

    Sometimes, you want to be alone, but your coworkers, pets, or kids won’t go away. Goodbye, productivity. Thankfully, there are plenty of techniques you can use to carve out a little bubble of comfort for yourself when you’re trying to burn through all the items on your to-do list.