Streamlining-and oversimplifying-my online calendars with a 3.5-inch smart screen
Briefly

The Deskbuddy is a $100 digital calendar display designed to streamline daily scheduling by focusing solely on today's events from synced calendars. Many users, including those who prefer traditional pen and paper methods for organization, struggle with the distractions posed by complex digital calendars, filled with alerts and excessive details. Deskbuddy aims to eliminate this information overload, providing a straightforward 3.5-inch touchscreen display that serves a singular purpose. Crowdfunded via Kickstarter, this device is now available online, including on platforms like Etsy, appealing to those seeking simplicity in digital organization tools.
The DeskBuddy's simplicity may appeal to users overwhelmed by complex digital calendars, focusing on just displaying today's events rather than offering excess information.
While digital calendars provide reminders and alerts, their intricate details can lead to information overload, making it hard to stay focused on immediate tasks.
Read at Ars Technica
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