http://www.attentionmax.com/blog/2009/08/why_are_electronic_devices_so_blinking_obnoxious_.php Max Kalehoff On Marketing, Media & The Edge...Plus Bonus Insights On Start-Up Culture & Raising Kids. Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:34:53 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.attentionmax.com/blog/2009/08/why_are_electronic_devices_so_blinking_obnoxious_.php#comment-5318 Remote Control Hell: It’s Time To Fight Back! | AttentionMax Sun, 23 Aug 2009 14:35:50 +0000 http://www.attentionmax.com/?p=2442#comment-5318 [...] I examined the ubiquitous problem of electronics: their obnoxious, blinking LEDs and displays. Our assimilation with machines has led to a subtle encroachment of electronics status updates that [...] [...] I examined the ubiquitous problem of electronics: their obnoxious, blinking LEDs and displays. Our assimilation with machines has led to a subtle encroachment of electronics status updates that [...]

]]> http://www.attentionmax.com/blog/2009/08/why_are_electronic_devices_so_blinking_obnoxious_.php#comment-5301 Kalehoff is Human « LenEllis Wed, 12 Aug 2009 13:47:56 +0000 http://www.attentionmax.com/?p=2442#comment-5301 [...] posted as a comment by lenellis on AttentionMax using [...] [...] posted as a comment by lenellis on AttentionMax using [...]

]]> http://www.attentionmax.com/blog/2009/08/why_are_electronic_devices_so_blinking_obnoxious_.php#comment-5303 lenellis Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:46:10 +0000 http://www.attentionmax.com/?p=2442#comment-5303 Bravo re encroachment as aspiration. 100% agree. Bravo re encroachment as aspiration. 100% agree.

]]> http://www.attentionmax.com/blog/2009/08/why_are_electronic_devices_so_blinking_obnoxious_.php#comment-5302 maxkalehoff Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:27:50 +0000 http://www.attentionmax.com/?p=2442#comment-5302 Speaking up is difficult because the machines encroach subtly, often<br>disguised as an aspirational complement. Before you know it, their flawed<br>presence is ubiquitous. Speaking up is difficult because the machines encroach subtly, often
disguised as an aspirational complement. Before you know it, their flawed
presence is ubiquitous.

]]> http://www.attentionmax.com/blog/2009/08/why_are_electronic_devices_so_blinking_obnoxious_.php#comment-5300 lenellis Wed, 12 Aug 2009 11:39:17 +0000 http://www.attentionmax.com/?p=2442#comment-5300 Thanks, Max. for making clear and owning up to the human factors that co-create the problem, e.g., your preference for sacred darkness, your experience of status updates as annoying, your reliance on focused attention to achieve your intended experience. Humans need to speak up for themselves as we assimilate with machines. Thanks, Max. for making clear and owning up to the human factors that co-create the problem, e.g., your preference for sacred darkness, your experience of status updates as annoying, your reliance on focused attention to achieve your intended experience. Humans need to speak up for themselves as we assimilate with machines.

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