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I Built a Landline-Style Phone to Help My Kids Be More Independent

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Chet Kittleson, founder of Tin Can. It has been edited for length and clarity.About three years ago, I was picking my daughter up from school and started chatting with parents about how arduous it is to run the kids’ social lives.…

Canva CEO Doesn’t Have Email or Slack on Her Phone, Keeps Work to Laptop

In the age of ever-pinging Slack and Teams messages, disconnecting from work can feel impossible. Canva CEO Melanie Perkins recently shared how she logs off — and why digital boundaries are important.”I don’t have email or Slack on my phone,” Perkins said on Lenny’s Podcast. “When I shut my laptop,…