Tag: physical-media

• When Convenience Works Against Us

  

  Here’s a hypothetical. Let’s say I developed an Android app for you to use. You can download it for free, and I give you two options on how you would rather have the app work: You download the app and get to keep full, private control of all your information and personal data. You surrender…

  Jack Allan Hyde

  October 24, 2025

  Productivity

  Android, Convenience, Every Day Carry, Google Pixel, Google special interest calendars, Google’s ecosystem, Graphene OS, Inconvenience, My thoughts on technology, Netflix, physical-media, Productivity, Saving on expensive subscription services, Subscription services, technology, When is inconvenience worth it?

• I Only Consumed Physical Media From a Box for 2 Weeks. Here’s How It Went.

  

  As my longtime readers know, I love watching videos on YouTube. I enjoy streaming videos from it whether it’s from my Linux machines or even my Xbox console. I even went as far as becoming a YouTube Premium subscriber for the past many years by now, as I love watching videos on my living room…

  Jack Allan Hyde

  January 25, 2025

  Productivity

  14-day challenge, 2-week challenge, Anime, blu-ray, books, Comic books, Consumption vs Intentionality, dvd, DVD box sets, DVDs and Blu-Rays, Media, music, Music CDs, Netflix, No streaming media challenge, Physical media in a box, Physical media only challenge, physical-media, Productivity, Streaming services, technology, TIDAL, TV, Video games, Vinyl albums