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Dumb Phone Diaries: So You Want To Kill A Smart Phone

I'd resolved to get rid of my smartphone, but freedom was never going to be that easy.

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Dan Sheehan
May 13, 2025
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Making a big change never feels easier than on that first day. High on your own determination, you make some great gesture of triumph. You throw out the cigarettes, pour the booze down the sink, or meal prep a week of no-carb dinners, whatever it is, it's symbolic. You're defiantly planting a flag and saying "things are gonna change around here." For me…

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