Welf von Hören; Attention Hijacking and Technology as a Vice

Welf von Hören is the creator of an app called Potential that helps users reclaim their attention, and add a deeper level of control over their behavior with technology. Welf and Vance talk about how to safegaurd yourself from things out to hijack your attention. They also discuss addiction, vices and what the future of 'humane technology' might look like. Try Welf's App: Check-out Welf's Website: Follow Welf on Twitter: #attention #vices #behavior Vance Crowe Podcast Website: Apple Podcasts: Spotify: RSS: YouTube Full Episodes: YouTube Clips: Buy a sweatshirt, T-shirt or mugs from the podcast! Check out the Articulate Ventures Merch Store: Subscribe to the podcast for email notifications on new episodes, invites to events and other exclusive content — ABOUT THE VANCE CROWE PODCAST — Vance Crowe interviews people with an expertise that you would want to know about, but might not think to ask. He prompts his guests to think about their work in novel ways, discusses how it applies to regular people and has fun sharing stories and experiences. SUPPORT THE PODCAST — Rate the Podcast | Contact Vance for a Talk | — Vance delivers speeches that reveal important aspects of human communication. Audiences are entertained, engaged, and leave feeling empowered to change something about the way they are communicating. Vance tells stories about his own experiences, discusses theories in ways that make them relatable and highlights interesting people, books,