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For All That Is Good About Humankind, Ban Smartphones

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For All That Is Good About Humankind, Ban Smartphones

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days ago

Smartphones are making us unhealthy, miserable, antisocial, and less free. If we can’t yet nationalize the attention economy, maybe it’s time to abolish its primary tool — before it finishes abolishing us.

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What? Corded phones exist, and most schools and offices have at least one in each room. Dumb phones exist. Pagers exist.

Smart phones are not the only singular solution for easy, quick contact.

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