Paper and Smoke
Paper and Smoke: A Technologist's Journey Through Digital Detox
Stop telling yourself you can't be without your phone.
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Stop telling yourself you can't be without your phone.

Someone recently told me that they can’t leave the house without their phone. I call Bull.

We’ve been reprogrammed to thing we need it at all times. Even my parents, who spent almost as much of their lives without cell phones as with them, think they are a necessity.

Here’s my case against that idea.

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