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Re:Ask HN: What are some example of low tech improving your ... by unhashable on Thursday February 06, 2020 @11:09AM (#22257130)
Same.

The iPhone is slowly getting there. Latest updates make robo-calling less of a thing.

Wish list: allow perm do not disturb, enable whitelisting for allowed callers, allow total removal of phone app.

Re:Ask HN: What are some example of low tech improving your ... by bargsteen on Monday February 10, 2020 @10:42AM (#22290028)
I have the dnd "moon" activated all the time, is this not what you are looking for? What is missing for you? :)
Re:Ask HN: What are some example of low tech improving your ... by OrangeMango on Thursday February 06, 2020 @11:58AM (#22257736)
> allow total removal of phone app

Apple still produces the iPod touch, and it runs iOS 13!

Re:Ask HN: What are some example of low tech improving your ... by throwaway752183 on Thursday February 06, 2020 @05:02PM (#22260883)
iPod touch or like Android product that doesnt have a phone but still has access to mobile data would be killer. I know you could carry a hotspot with you but thats another device...
Re:Ask HN: What are some example of low tech improving your ... by wilsonnb3 on Thursday February 06, 2020 @08:08PM (#22262250)
It’s a little big for pockets but the iPad mini would work well if you carry a bag.