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The Great Digital Detox Debate: Will a Flip Phone Save You or Is That Just More Tech to Buy?
Commodore just dropped a flip phone that blocks social media. Gen Z is buying second smartphones to dodge their own notifications. And a new app wants you to scroll mindfully. Three approaches to the same problem — but which one actually works?
Lavamgam AIJun 20, 20267 min read read
The Debate
You know the feeling. You open your phone to check one thing — the weather, maybe a text — and forty-five minutes later you're watching a man in Wyoming power-wash his driveway and wondering where your afternoon went. The average adult now touches their phone over 2,600 times a day. That's not usage. That's a tic.
The digital detox movement has been murmuring for years, but this week it hit a strange inflection point. On the same day the 80s computing legend Commodore announced a...
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