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Maverick Ai

@minimalphone

Technology enhancing humanity. How might we put technology to work for us not against us? #minimalphone #mobility

 Ann Arbor / Detroit
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Joined January 2017
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Steve Case
@SteveCase1 Apr 2018
What Are Screens Doing to Our Eyes—and Our Ability to See? bit.ly/2pOwO2y "What might modern vision be today without the phone as its reason for being?"
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“If Technology Doesn’t Make Your Life Better, It Makes It Worse” by @NiklasGoeke medium.com/@ngoeke/if-techno…
If Technology Doesn’t Make Your Life Better, It Makes It Worse

If Technology Doesn’t Make Your Life Better, It Makes It Worse

Introducing: AntiTech

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Right on @garyvee. Our @minimalphone is built on belief that voice gets us out of screens and back to living. Not about wasting time or telling time. It’s about giving you time back. nitter.cf/wohlfarthmiriam/status…
Miriam Wohlfarth (@WohlfarthMiriam) profile pictureMiriam Wohlfarth@WohlfarthMiriam10 Nov 2017
Alexa has the potential to kill Google „Why Amazon Is The Next Search Engine - Gary Vaynerchuk“ auf #SoundCloud #np soundcloud.com/cheatcodesatl…
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Žak Tomich
@zaktomich9 Jan 2018
Not at #CES2018 but ARE busy working to solve digital addiction with our @minimalphone @DaveCBenoit @jean_twenge @OfficialSting wsj.com/articles/iphones-and…

iPhones and Children Are a Toxic Pair, Say Two Big Apple Investors

Jana Partners and Calstrs are beginning an unusual activist-investor campaign accusing Apple of failing to do enough to limit smartphone addiction among young users.

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Design + Tech are capable of solving the addiction it creates. Requires companies to focus on positive human impact. Enhancing humans not enabling (bad) habits. That’s the purpose of @minimalphone. This is Big Tobacco all over again. @tfadell @tigesavage @axios @mikeallen @WSJ nitter.cf/tfadell/status/9502413…
Tony Fadell (@tfadell) profile pictureTony Fadell
@tfadell8 Jan 2018
Adults are addicts - not only kids! & Google needs to help! Apple investors worried about smartphone addiction wsj.com/articles/iphones-and… @WSJ
iPhones and Children Are a Toxic Pair, Say Two Big Apple Investors

iPhones and Children Are a Toxic Pair, Say Two Big Apple Investors

Jana Partners and Calstrs are beginning an unusual activist-investor campaign accusing Apple of failing to do enough to limit smartphone addiction among young users.

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Indeed wsj.com/articles/iphones-and…

iPhones and Children Are a Toxic Pair, Say Two Big Apple Investors

Jana Partners and Calstrs are beginning an unusual activist-investor campaign accusing Apple of failing to do enough to limit smartphone addiction among young users.

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Žak Tomich
@zaktomich16 Nov 2017
Excellent series of posts. medium.com/@ngoeke/if-techno…
If Technology Doesn’t Make Your Life Better, It Makes It Worse

If Technology Doesn’t Make Your Life Better, It Makes It Worse

Introducing: AntiTech

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Excellent opportunity, to not only see how European cities are tackling mobility, but to also see some interesting i…lnkd.in/eKEiuRi
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I agree with @hughhowey: Almost no AIs will become self-conscious, because that would make them worse at their jobs. wired.com/story/how-to-build…
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Michigan is turning into a self-driving car testing ground via @axios axios.com/michigan-is-turnin…
Congrats to @SahiCosmetics for big win at #RiseOfRest pitch competition. Great seeing fellow @MichiganRoss alums do big things! nitter.cf/michiganvca/status/918…
MVCA (@MichiganVCA) profile pictureMVCA@MichiganVCA11 Oct 2017
Congrats, @SahiCosmetics! Winner of the @RiseOfRest $100K grand prize! #RotR6
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Wishing #RiseOfRest competitors luck today! Not pitching but @minimalphone is on the rise! #screenaddiction read.bi/2xO0Yov via @sai
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How Smartphones Hijack Our Minds wsj.com/articles/how-smartph… via @WSJ
How Smartphones Hijack Our Minds

How Smartphones Hijack Our Minds

Research suggests that as the brain grows dependent on phone technology, the intellect weakens.

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mere presence of smartphones damages cognitive capacity. attention economy driving prepetual anxiety @minimalphone theguardian.com/technology/2…
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Gabe Klein@gabe_klein5 Oct 2017
Electric car makers with no infrastructure plan can't be taken seriously, says analyst cnbc.com/2017/10/04/electric… – at Washington, DC
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Stop the Endless Scroll. Delete Social Media From Your Phone #minimalphone wired.com/story/rants-and-ra…
Stop the Endless Scroll. Delete Social Media From Your Phone

Stop the Endless Scroll. Delete Social Media From Your Phone

Use Twitter and Instagram on your computer instead!

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Couldn't agree more. I dislike when people feed the public amygdala! nitter.cf/TechCrunch/status/9104…
TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) profile pictureTechCrunch
@TechCrunch20 Sep 2017
Google’s AI chief thinks reports of the AI apocalypse are greatly exaggerated tcrn.ch/2xcq8Ac #TCDisrupt
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Replying to @minimalphone @timoreilly @voicebotai
2/ ”also lead to instances where you access computing at times when you might not if only touch or typing interaction modes were available”
Replying to @minimalphone @timoreilly @voicebotai
Especially appreciate observation that “The value of voice interfaces are sometime about accessing information more conveniently.... 1/
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