You spend all day staring at glowing screens — so why does reading on your iPad at night still feel exhausting? This episode unpacks the hidden physiological and psychological friction between modern device design and how humans actually read.
In this episode:
Why self-illuminating screens (LCD/OLED) biologically prevent your brain from relaxing into deep reading
How one reader rejected Kindle and Kobo and found an unlikely winner — a niche device called Pocketbook — specifically because it lets you disable its best feature
The "bathtub barometer": a brilliant framework for understanding the difference between cognitive engagement and cognitive release, and why you need both
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