Exchange Exemplar: A Month In The Digital Darkness




The Jefferson Exchange show

Summary: The recent revelation that 50 million Facebook users had their personal information vacuumed up by a third party got a few people thinking their use of digital devices. It's a constant concern in a culture where people put a lot of time, energy, and information into phones and other devices. How long could you go without? For Christina Cook, the answer is a month. That's how long she performed an experiment in being un-wired, the story she tells in The Joy of Missing Out: Finding Balance in a