{"id":98474,"date":"2016-07-16T14:00:15","date_gmt":"2016-07-16T12:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=98474"},"modified":"2016-07-16T14:02:20","modified_gmt":"2016-07-16T12:02:20","slug":"these-terrifying-photos-show-how-much-information-you-are-exposed-to-on-your-smart-devices-daily","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/98474-these-terrifying-photos-show-how-much-information-you-are-exposed-to-on-your-smart-devices-daily","title":{"rendered":"These terrifying photos show how much information you are exposed to on your smart devices daily"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most people multi-task daily without a second thought.<\/p>\n<p>Quickly opening a new tab in a browser, opening up and closing apps on your smartphone, and battling between Excel spreadsheets and Word documents all begins to add up.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s a lot of information we are exposed to daily, and one man Pierre Buttin, managed to capture a week&#8217;s worth of this information as a digital record.<\/p>\n<p>Each time he changed an app, switched programs or changed to a different device, Buttin took a snapshot of his screen.<\/p>\n<p>The result looks like modern art, but in truth it&#8217;s a terrifying reminder of how much new information we are exposing ourselves to on a daily basis.<\/p>\n<p>You can check out Buttin&#8217;s full &#8220;day on a device&#8221; on his official website <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pierrebuttin.com\/work\/dayonadevice\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out some of the photos below:<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Laptop &#8211; Monday<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/01_monday_laptop.0.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-98478\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/01_monday_laptop.0.png\" alt=\"01_monday_laptop.0\" width=\"1020\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/01_monday_laptop.0.png 1020w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/01_monday_laptop.0-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Phone &#8211; Monday<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/01_monday_phone_big.0.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-98480\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/01_monday_phone_big.0.png\" alt=\"01_monday_phone_big.0\" width=\"1020\" height=\"1811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/01_monday_phone_big.0.png 1020w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/01_monday_phone_big.0-768x1364.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Laptop &#8211; Wednesday<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/03_wednesday_laptop.0.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-98482\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/03_wednesday_laptop.0.png\" alt=\"03_wednesday_laptop.0\" width=\"1020\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/03_wednesday_laptop.0.png 1020w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/03_wednesday_laptop.0-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Phone &#8211; Entire Week<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/allweek_phone.0.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-98484\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/allweek_phone.0.png\" alt=\"allweek_phone.0\" width=\"1020\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/allweek_phone.0.png 1020w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/allweek_phone.0-768x184.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>How much of your day do you spend multi-tasking? Let us know in the comments below and in our forums.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to How to get FTTH to come to your neighbourhood\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/broadband\/98286-how-to-get-ftth-to-come-to-your-neighbourhood.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">How to get FTTH to come to your neighbourhood<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to The best multiplayer PC games of 2016 (so far)\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/98046-the-best-multiplayer-pc-games-of-2016-so-far.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The best multiplayer PC games of 2016 (so far)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to AMD Radeon RX 470 and RX 460 official specifications revealed\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/98314-amd-radeon-rx-470-and-rx-460-official-specifications-revealed.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">AMD Radeon RX 470 and RX 460 official specifications revealed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These terrifying photos show what a day&#8217;s worth of multi-tasking actually looks like.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":98476,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,8585],"tags":[20346,19996,20348],"class_list":["post-98474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","category-gadgets","tag-multi-tasking","tag-photo","tag-pierre-buttin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98474"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":98580,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98474\/revisions\/98580"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}