"I lie to myself that i have freedom in my own schedule"

Social Justice-Oriented Interaction Design

“…As they conclude, "HCI researchers concerned about sustainability can, and should, go beyond being 'about' being green" [54]. For example, "issues around busyness and having time to reflect on one's values [81] may be as important for a sustainable HCI to address as issues directly around consumption" [54]. Bringing a social justice orientation to sustainable interaction design is one way to push research further in this kind of holistic direction because it explicitly directs attention to the ways that sustainability is inextricably tied up in, rather than isolated from, the politics of class, race, labor, economy, and geography.…”

Circumscribed Time and Porous Time

“…This valuation underscores both a sense of success (getting it all done) and a sense of identity (busyness is perceived as 'good' [26] Finally we draw our attention to the ways that temporality is inherently political and power-laden at interpersonal and societal levels.…”

“…Leshed and Sengers [26] argue that American professionals struggle to construct identities around a positive moral value of 'busyness' while also experiencing the tensions of multiple and conflicting commitments. Sengers continues to develop this line of work in an emerging project on the moral orders of time [49].…”

“…The apparent equivalency of these time chunks mask the affective experiences and emotional intensities of lived temporalitythat practicing yoga at 6:30pm is a different subjective experience than at 7:00am. It perpetuates guilt and frustration in those who find themselves unable to live up to the expectations of time management and control implicit in circumscribed time [26].…”

Movement crafter

“…It attempts to avoid drawing attention to the need of crafting and to respect the status of this activity as an occasional hobby, to which individuals would turn when they feel an urge to slow down. The project is part of a movement towards questioning the traditional technological focus on productivity [4], especially as technology spreads from workspaces to homes and contexts where being productive is not necessarily desired [1].…”