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Book 2 this year to explore creating a more meaningful life outside screens and distractions. Phones don’t destroy connection. They dilute it.
And honestly, if I’m being real — if we were asked to choose, phone or connection — why does it even feel like a hard question? Why would it be?
— Jan 27, 2026 04:18AM
And honestly, if I’m being real — if we were asked to choose, phone or connection — why does it even feel like a hard question? Why would it be?
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Almost done. In short, 24/6 isn’t anti-technology; it’s anti-denial. Shlain exposes the lie that constant availability is harmless, let alone humane. A culture without rest isn’t productive—it’s extractive.
The one-day-offline idea isn’t self-care theater. It’s refusal. Read this if you’re ready to admit the problem was never screen time—it was consent.
— Jan 29, 2026 04:15PM
The one-day-offline idea isn’t self-care theater. It’s refusal. Read this if you’re ready to admit the problem was never screen time—it was consent.
