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Using Website Blockers: Eliminate Online Distractions During Focus Time

Episode 190: The Digital StraitjacketRead the full article here: https://smartkeys.org/website-blockers/

In this episode of the SmartKeys podcast, we admit a hard truth: in the battle between your willpower and the best engineers in Silicon Valley, your willpower is going to lose. We discuss why relying on self-control to avoid digital distractions is a failing strategy, and why you need external tools to defend your attention.

Based on the strategic guide by Felix Römer, we explore the world of Website Blockers—tools that act as a "surrogate prefrontal cortex." We analyze the psychology of…

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