How Fixing Notifications Changed My Relationship With My Phone
How Fixing Notifications Changed My Relationship With My Phone
Culling notifications, batching alerts and disabling red badges quelled the madness.




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Until in recent times, I end up stuck in telephone-notification hell. 

Unread texts and emails piled up. Apps pinged me so regularly that I started to sense phantom vibrations in my pocket. I’d turn on Do Not Disturb, most effective to be met with a protracted list of sals as soon as I became prepared to be disturbed. I favored to throw my phone into the ocean and go off the grid.

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