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Re:Ask HN: How do you deal with information and internet add... by anilakar on Thursday February 09, 2023 @03:52AM (#34721316)
> get a dumb phone

I've found a simple "productivity apps only" policy to be enough. Instant messengers, browser, email, banking app, bus ticket.

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Re:Ask HN: How do you deal with information and internet add... by flakeoil on Thursday February 09, 2023 @04:02AM (#34721392)
But the browser has everything.
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Re:Ask HN: How do you deal with information and internet add... by sw104 on Thursday February 09, 2023 @05:03AM (#34721832)
Then you put a 10 minute timer on the browser. Enough for lookups, not enough to waste time.
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