In this episode, we explore a question that affects all of us:
📌 Are we designing for users who are already exhausted?
We wake up and immediately check our phones. We spend hours switching between apps, notifications, and endless feeds. Our brains are constantly processing information, yet focusing for more than a few minutes feels impossible.
If digital fatigue is shaping how people interact with technology, what does that mean for UX? Should we be designing less, not more?
We’ll dive into:
And here’s an extreme thought:
👉 What if designers were rewarded for reducing screen time instead of increasing engagement?
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The ethical dilemma:watch on Spotify
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