Dunbar1 Why I made FriendTime When I was eleven years old, I learned how to make websites. When I was twelve I created a mafia game (For a similar example, see Omerta). Creating this game,
Dunbar1 The problem we're solving with FriendTime The problem Chaos Your contacts are scattered across all kinds of (social media) channels Privacy is gone Your data is sold and used to maximize profitability of you and your friends Sparse relationships The internet has grown the amount of people we interact with,
Booki The Human Network Explosion In the past 2 centuries, urbanisation, distance communication (telegram, calling, television, internet, flat communication) and accessible commuting speed has caused our networks to expand. As a result, we are digesting
Dunbar1 What would a social network that's actually good for humanity look like? In this small post, I compared the current biggest social network (Facebook) with what I would think the perfect social network should look like. There are many big differences.
Programming I just made an app in 26 hours In the beginning of March 2019, I started with Dunbar. This post describes how it went.
Dunbar1 Why I can't quit Facebook 1. My Timeline I like my timeline. It's sort of a collection of memories. Things I've done. So I want to keep my timeline online, so I and others can
Mindset & Lifestyle development Changing reachability to increase productivity Problem: when work is boring or hard, or when potentially incoming communication is very interesting, it can be hard not to check your communication channels every few minutes. When I
Entrepreneurship Collaborations in the coworking space often rely on coincidence It's Tuesday afternoon in Canggu Bali and I'm in the biggest coworking space in town: Dojo Bali. I've never been in a coworking space with such a great community: So
Mindset & Lifestyle development Justified Dopamine Dopamine gets you high. It makes you satisfied and confident. There are a few drugs that trigger it: alcohol, cocaine, morphine.... but what triggers it more? Gambling, porn, sugar, social
Mindset & Lifestyle development What if dopamine triggers fuck up your long-term productivity? What if short-term pseudo happiness such as food, sweets, facebook, email, WhatsApp and instagram are all mere distractions? I have some low lows in which I feel really bad about
Mindset & Lifestyle development Is Facebook as addictive as Heroin? The internet connects the disconnected but disconnects the connected, and people are increasingly becoming more connected to the internet, and less connected to their surroundings.....
Entrepreneurship Today I uninstalled WhatsApp to save 40 minutes a day I've been trying to drop w'app before, but still use it 40 minutes every day. I came from 60 minutes every day, but I removed all notifications last month, and
Mindset & Lifestyle development Internet connects the unconnected, but disconnects the connected The internet has the potential to share anything with anyone. Intuitively this would mean that it brings us closer together. Yeah? Does it? The point is that the internet is
Mindset & Lifestyle development How to solve attention pollution and cure your love/hate relationship with your smartphone This morning in Pai Thailand, I went to a new hotel. It was 100 Thai Baht - about USD $3 - more expensive, but it has aircon, a desk, and
