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Space hack #3: Turn everything off

Space hack #3: Turn everything off

- [Jessica] The sad truth is most of us live in a world where our devices control us, instead of the other way around. Our phones send us alerts, deciding when to interrupt us, the TV shows we watch break to commercial, deciding when to try to sell us stuff, our email programs flash notifications on our screen, right over our manuscripts, deciding when to distract us. If you want to live in a Productivity Oasis, everything must be turned off when not in use. No TVs, no radios, no flashing toys, nothing that emits sound or light, except the computer you're working on, obviously. Sometimes, I walk into people's homes, and their TVs are just on, all the time. No one is watching them, they're just on in the background. And I can immediately feel my brain getting more and more scattered. I'll keep catching words that someone will say on the TV, and I'll turn to listen, when I'm supposed to be having a conversation with whoever I'm there to see. It's maddening. Don't get me wrong, I'm not…

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