But there's another advantage of turning your screen black and white: According to former Googler Tristan Harris, enabling grayscale mode can help
cure your smartphone addiction by making the screen less appealing.
He also tries to keep up with the articles that come out on the subject; he has been especially moved by Jean M. Twenge's writing about the demise of the first generation raised on
smartphones, and Andrew Sullivan's piece in New York magazine on how he
cured his internet
addiction with a
smartphone - free camp.