Driftwood

Your phone can wait until you’re done. 

Lock the apps that pull at you. Their notifications wait for the timer.

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Deep work
18:42

until 10:25

Held for later8

  • #design

    10:08

    Lee: quick look at the icon set before 11?

  • YouTube

    10:07

    Slow Roads posted: 40 minutes of rain in Kyoto

  • Dad

    10:05

    Photos from Saturday

Mom and Sam can reach you
MS
9:41
18:42

Most of what buzzes during an hour of work can wait until the hour is over. The rest is a short list of people, and they can still call. 

Pick what waits.

Choose the apps. Add the few people who can always get through.

New session

15min
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Lock during the session

  • Instagram
  • Slack
  • YouTube
  • Mail

Can always reach you

Mom, Sam
MS
Start focus
9:41

Notifications wait.
People don’t.

Deep work, Tuesday

10:00 to 10:25

Held Came through Now
Locked apps
Your list
Mom · callSam · text
10:0010:0510:1010:1510:2010:25
10:00
0 held so farDelivered together at 10:25

Wherever you glance.

Tuesday, June 9

10:06

Deep work

Locked untilUntil 10:25

18:40
18:40

Deep work

8 held

18:40

Lock Screen and Dynamic Island

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Apple Watch taps you when it’s over

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Your week

Held6

Apps wait. Your people ring through.

“I used to delete Instagram every Sunday and reinstall it by Tuesday. Now it’s just locked until lunch.”

Twenty-five minutes.
Starting now.

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