ANTINOMIANISM (from Greek anti, against, and nomos, law), opposition to the law and, more especially, a religiously inspired rejection and abolition of moral, ritual, and other traditionally accepted rules and standards.
Fitbit and other fitness trackers set a default goal of 10,000 steps a day. But just how valid is this aim if you're trying to stay active, asks Chris Stokel-Walker. Late in the day, as you take a step, your wrist starts buzzing. Congratulations. You've hit your target.
A third of such devices currently sold are manufactured by Fitbit, and a further 4% by Jawbone, a competitor. Its default goal is also 10,000 steps - roughly equivalent to around five miles each day.