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But using it during times of inactivity, to me is harmless.

Maybe. Another theory might be that our brains need more downtime than we are giving them. Or maybe we are filling our brains with so much useless knowledge that it is stopping us from remembering important things. Or maybe that time of staring out the window would've made me think of the next great thing.

That's what I worry about anyway when I whip my smartphone out all day.




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