In a real city, we hate detours. Use automation tools (like Apple Shortcuts or IFTTT) to connect your apps. Make it so that when you leave your office WiFi, your timesheet app opens automatically.
For most of us, it looks less like a quiet garden and more like a bustling, overcrowded metropolis. Welcome to —a sprawling digital universe where every icon is a building, every notification is a traffic jam, and every swipe is a journey to a different district. appcity
Go into your settings right now. Turn off all notifications except for calls, messages from humans, and calendar alerts. The news can wait. The game can wait. Peace cannot. The Future of AppCity We are currently moving toward the "Anti-App" city. We don't want 50 different buildings; we want one smart assistant that does the walking for us (AI agents). Soon, you won't open Uber; you'll just tell your phone "Pick me up," and the AI will navigate AppCity for you. In a real city, we hate detours
Until then, remember: You own the real estate. Your phone is your city, not your prison. For most of us, it looks less like
Welcome to AppCity: Navigating the Digital Metropolis on Your Phone
Once a month, look at your home screen. Ask each app: Do you bring me joy? Do you save me time? Do you make me money? If the answer is no, delete it. You are not losing a tool; you are evicting a loiterer.