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The Dumb Phone Edition

On minimalism, notifications, and mental clarity

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Colin Nagy
Nov 18, 2022
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Noah and I have been slammed this week, so we have been bad with writing. This is a re-run with an update: The dumb phone didn’t take. Though I am still obsessed with this idea. Maybe someday I can make it work. -CJN

Colin here. I don’t like to admit it, but I’m glued to my phone for most of the day. The worst perpetrators for me are the messaging apps: …

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