Published Jun 5, 2018
A Hacker In Your Pocket | How Your Smartphone Is Short Circuiting Your Brain | Modern Wisdom 009
Chris Williamson, Yusef, and Jonny delve into the dark side of smartphone usage, examining how devices exploit cognitive biases and social media platforms employ manipulative tactics akin to gambling to hook users, while also providing actionable strategies for managing phone addiction and reclaiming digital autonomy.

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