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Are We Actually Addicted To Our Phones? — With Nir Eyal

Are We Actually Addicted To Our Phones? — With Nir Eyal

FromBig Technology Podcast


Are We Actually Addicted To Our Phones? — With Nir Eyal

FromBig Technology Podcast

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Length:
77 minutes
Released:
Aug 26, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Nir Eyal is the bestselling author of Hooked and Indistractable. He joins Big Technology Podcast for a spirited debate over whether we're actually addicted to our phones, the ethics of app developers who use tricks to keep us coming back, and what to do about it.

You can find Nir's books here:
 http://geni.us/Indistractable and http://geni.us/hooked
Here's an Indistractable summary article: https://www.nirandfar.com/skill-of-the-future/
And a distraction guide: https://www.nirandfar.com/distractions/
And a schedule maker tool: https://nirandfar.com/schedule-maker/
Released:
Aug 26, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Big Technology Podcast takes you behind the scenes in the tech world featuring interviews with plugged-in insiders and outside agitators. Alex Kantrowitz, a Silicon Valley journalist who's interviewed the world's top tech CEOs — from Mark Zuckerberg to Larry Ellison — is the host.