Re:I wish mum's phone was never invented
by khedoros1 on Wednesday May 23, 2018 @05:20PM
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> Remove the phone, and they'd still be addicted to those activities; they'd just be doing them somehow else.
Not necessarily. A smartphone makes a lot of activities much lower-friction than they would be otherwise, and often much higher-reward. This is enough to drastically change a lot of people's behavior.
Not necessarily. A smartphone makes a lot of activities much lower-friction than they would be otherwise, and often much higher-reward. This is enough to drastically change a lot of people's behavior.