Comments on: In Defense of Inconvenience (and Why I Ditched My Smartphone) https://www.nomeatathlete.com/in-defense-of-inconvenience/ Plant Based Diet for Athletes Tue, 05 Nov 2019 16:38:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 By: Mike https://www.nomeatathlete.com/in-defense-of-inconvenience/#comment-26219 Sat, 04 Oct 2014 00:21:13 +0000 https://www.nomeatathlete.com/?p=22345#comment-26219 Great article, thanks. I still have my dumb phone but recently picked up an iPod as a super tiny computer to use while traveling (perfect for checking e-mail, making hotel reservations, etc.) and learned quickly that I should uninstall Candy Crush and all the other mind-numbing time wasters. While I’m glad I got it, I’m finding the need intentionally put it away. Darn technology is so tempting.
Check out the video from Prince Ea on autocorrecting humanity / anti social network on YouTube. It speaks to this point very well.

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By: Jon https://www.nomeatathlete.com/in-defense-of-inconvenience/#comment-26218 Tue, 01 Jul 2014 06:09:27 +0000 https://www.nomeatathlete.com/?p=22345#comment-26218 Matt. I agree that as we introduce more “convenience” into our lives we tend to rob ourselves of the sweeter things in life like simply being with family. I recently went to a friends lake house and went out on the water in a kayak at around midnight and just sat on the open water with the moon shining down on me. It was a fantastic experience and I realized then that it is time to start freeing my life of “convenience”

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