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Take back your time and attention with digital minimalism

Mashable VR

It was the second winter of the pandemic when Alexis Grams, 28, a project manager from Minnesota, decided to make a drastic change. The thought of my life quickly passing by while my face was constantly fixated on whatever mindless videos I was watching was a grim, uncomfortable thought," she says. What he learned was profound.

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A History of Haptics: Electric Eels to an Ultimate Display

HaptX

David also helps maintain a website about haptic media studies and has a book about the history of haptics called Archaeologies of Touch: Interfacing with Haptics from Electricity to Computing , coming out in early 2018 with the University of Minnesota Press. A History of Haptics: The Birth of a New Language. Greg Bilsland.

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