moment

Another year passed an I’m due to update my projects page and create another one for next year! To close past year and explore the next I’ve used YearCompass for my reflections. It took me over 3 afternoons to completely fill it out, but it’s an enjoyable ride! It’s great looking backwards into your calendar and see all that you have achieved. I’ve also concatenated all my 8:36pm photos into a video like I do every year.

Technology is making it easier to collect data, for example phone usage. From the 1st of January I tracked how much I’ve used my phone by installing an app called Moment. It runs in the background and silently tracks how much you use your phone. As said, the first step towards behaviour-change is providing insight in current behaviour.

Lately I’ve been exploring iPython for data-analysis and sharing snippets of data. I’ve started a Github repository that contains some notebooks I’m working on. And I’ve embedded the one below where I analyse my phone usage: