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10% Battery, Grandpa’s Computer Class, and How to Unf*ck Your Attention Span

Internet People: Issue 090

Welcome to Internet People: A weekly email about slow productivity, digital well-being, and living a more creative work life — written by and for Internet People :)

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If you’ve only had coffee today so far — here’s a gentle plea that you consider a sip of water or a morsel of food!!!!!

🚨 Happening Soon

WYD in 2 hours?
Our weekly Internet People Virtual Coworking Sprint starts at 11a PT/ 2pm ET and we’d love to see you there! 👉 Join us on Zoom

💭 One Thing We’re Thinking About

Some of us have always struggled to focus, but I’m guessing that unrestrained access to the beautiful little slot machine in the palm of your hand has not exactly helped the situation 😅

If you miss your old brain, here are 5 ADHD-tested things that may actually help that silly little attention span of yours:

🤩 This issue of Internet People is sponsored by Sunsama

Sunsama is our absolute favorite daily task planning software that can help you time block your tasks, visualize your days, and easily re-shuffle your schedule when you have a lot going on — they hooked us up with a 30-day free trial for all Internet People, no CC required!

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👀 One Thing We’re Obsessed With

If you’ve been around for a while, there’s a pretty good chance you’ve heard of Bare Minimum Monday and Flow State Formula. After spinning out about how to launch these as freebies for… over a year now 🫢

We stopped overthinking it, and decided to launch both freebies at once!!

🎧 One Thing We’re Listening To

Once a quarter-ish, Anna puts out a roundup of the podcasts she’s listened to and loved recently. In this roundup we’ve got:

🤑 A hectic story about Steve Madden and the Wolf of Wall Street

👑 An interview with queen Julie Andrews

🎧 A deep dive on the history of German techno

🎀 A convo about being ambitious without being a psycho control freak

🤔 One Question For You

⭐️ One Last Thing

We have some wholesome content for you! Choose your own adventure:

📌 Happening in the Spacetime Universe

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