diff --git a/apps/lazybones/README.md b/apps/lazybones/README.md index 2fe597234..fe11739d4 100644 --- a/apps/lazybones/README.md +++ b/apps/lazybones/README.md @@ -1,5 +1,40 @@ -# Simplest Clock +# Lazybones -The simplest working clock, acts as a tutorial piece +'Warns when you have been sat still for too long.' -![](screenshot.jpg) +![](screenshot_lazybones.png) + +- Spending too much time sat down is destructive to our health and fitness. +- Lazy bones checks the step count every minute and if this + has not changed after 26 minutes the buzzer will sound and a pop up + screen will show. +- It gives 3 warnings before giving up +- The timer only goes off between the hours 9am to 9pm. +- A settings menu may be added in a future release + +## Dedication + +This is app is dedicated in memory of my friend, Huw Evans 1960-2019, +poet, writer, actor, archiologist, technical author, husband, father, +friend. + +In May 2017, Huw Evans received a terminal cancer diagnosis. [Not +Long Now](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HD_Xysb6ZEA) is his +response to that diagnosis and the drastic shortening of his life +expectancy. Not Long Now is a one-man show, which uses poetry, +story-telling, puppetry and video to address one basic question: +given we are all going to die, how then shall we live? + +## Why the Skull ? + +![](lazybones.png) + +The Skull is a [Memento +mori](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memento_mori) (Latin for +'remember that you [have to] die') is an artistic or symbolic trope +acting as a reminder of the inevitability of death. + +Let us choose not to die from sitting too long. + + +Written by: [Hugh Barney](https://github.com/hughbarney) For support and discussion please post in the [Bangle JS Forum](http://forum.espruino.com/microcosms/1424/) diff --git a/apps/simplest/README.md b/apps/simplest/README.md index 2fe597234..cc7b52c79 100644 --- a/apps/simplest/README.md +++ b/apps/simplest/README.md @@ -3,3 +3,5 @@ The simplest working clock, acts as a tutorial piece ![](screenshot.jpg) + +Written by: [Hugh Barney](https://github.com/hughbarney) For support and discussion please post in the [Bangle JS Forum](http://forum.espruino.com/microcosms/1424/)