Comments on: Report: 90% Of Waking Hours Spent Staring At Glowing Rectangles http://www.softwaretime.com/wp/2009/06/report-90-of-waking-hours-spent-staring-at-glowing-rectangles/ How gadgets and modern life affect the human race Tue, 13 Jul 2010 03:01:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Salvatore http://www.softwaretime.com/wp/2009/06/report-90-of-waking-hours-spent-staring-at-glowing-rectangles/comment-page-1/#comment-29587 Salvatore Sun, 21 Jun 2009 21:45:00 +0000 http://www.softwaretime.com/wp/?p=426#comment-29587 I can't even tell you how many days I would leave work after staring at two rectangles all day, then go home and stare at my personal rectangle to take care of my personal stuff and wind down to end the day by watching tv. It's kind of depressing to think about. I like the idea of re-introducing the squircle but obviously that's not addressing the problem. I can’t even tell you how many days I would leave work after staring at two rectangles all day, then go home and stare at my personal rectangle to take care of my personal stuff and wind down to end the day by watching tv. It’s kind of depressing to think about.

I like the idea of re-introducing the squircle but obviously that’s not addressing the problem.

]]> By: mark http://www.softwaretime.com/wp/2009/06/report-90-of-waking-hours-spent-staring-at-glowing-rectangles/comment-page-1/#comment-29467 mark Thu, 18 Jun 2009 14:58:39 +0000 http://www.softwaretime.com/wp/?p=426#comment-29467 I work at home and sometimes work in the evening hours. When I do this, the fact that I'm in front of the glowing rectangle means that the kids are more likely to be in front of their rectangles. I think parents who can unplug and not work too much are beneficial to having the kids spending less time with glowing rectangles. I work at home and sometimes work in the evening hours. When I do this, the fact that I’m in front of the glowing rectangle means that the kids are more likely to be in front of their rectangles.

I think parents who can unplug and not work too much are beneficial to having the kids spending less time with glowing rectangles.

]]> By: brettdl http://www.softwaretime.com/wp/2009/06/report-90-of-waking-hours-spent-staring-at-glowing-rectangles/comment-page-1/#comment-29465 brettdl Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:44:40 +0000 http://www.softwaretime.com/wp/?p=426#comment-29465 My kids only get about an hour a day. On the other hand, I am spending way more time behind the rectangle than I wish. My kids only get about an hour a day. On the other hand, I am spending way more time behind the rectangle than I wish.

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