ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Our modern world is ruled by smartphones. We’re more connected to one another than ever before. The world is quite literally at our fingertips! But maybe that’s not always a healthy thing. What if being a little disconnected is actually what some of us need?
Join me on my journey from an iPhone to a flip phone. Each episode will be a journal of my experiences as a dumb phone user in a smart world, as well as host discussion of some thoughts about our technological world.
Join me on my journey from an iPhone to a flip phone. Each episode will be a journal of my experiences as a dumb phone user in a smart world, as well as host discussion of some thoughts about our technological world.
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United States
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