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TimeAware employs an ambient widget to promote self-awareness and to lower the feedback access burden, and web-based information dashboard to visualize people\u2019s detailed computer usage. To examine the effect of framing on individual\u2019s productivity, we designed two versions of TimeAware, each with a different framing setting\u2014one emphasizing <em>productive activities<\/em> (positive framing) and the other emphasizing <em>distracting activities<\/em> (negative framing), and conducted an eight-week deployment study (<em>N<\/em> = 24). We found a significant effect of framing on participants\u2019 productivity: only participants in the negative framing condition improved their productivity. The ambient widget seemed to help sustain engagement with data and enhance self-awareness. 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