First Coined In 2014
Over-Quantified Life
The value of personal data from wearable devices, for example, is obscured by cute infographics and superficial results that prevent thoughtful analysis of the data and effects on life decisions.
Trend Longevity Rating
B
Graded B in 2026 ·
a strong prediction that largely held up
a strong prediction that largely held up
How this trend held up
While finding value from the data we collect on ourselves continues to be a challenge, the analytical tools and personal desire to make such data actionable are helping manage the downside.
Every past trend prediction is re-reviewed and graded with a Trend Longevity Rating, measuring how much each originally curated trend still matters years later.
