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The Importance of App Badges
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1:07:08 - 1:10:46 (03:38)

The absence of app badges can make it easy to forget about unprocessed stuff in an app, and can cause messages to be left unread.

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Turning off phone notifications, but leaving the red badge on, can allow for a more relaxed mindset without the distractions of constant alerts.
1:07:08 - 1:08:24 (01:15)
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Phone Notifications
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Turning off phone notifications, but leaving the red badge on, can allow for a more relaxed mindset without the distractions of constant alerts. While it's recommended to turn off most notifications, having the badge can ease the worry of missing important messages or updates.

Chapter
The Importance of App Badges
Episode
#281 - Life Hacks 203
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
The speaker argues that not having a notification badge on an app can make it easy to forget about unprocessed messages, despite it being liberating in some cases.
1:08:24 - 1:10:46 (02:21)
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Notifications
Summary

The speaker argues that not having a notification badge on an app can make it easy to forget about unprocessed messages, despite it being liberating in some cases. However, global analytics on the number of messages sent and received can induce stress and anxiety.

Chapter
The Importance of App Badges
Episode
#281 - Life Hacks 203
Podcast
Modern Wisdom