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From burner phones to decks of cards: NYC teens adjusting to the smartphone ban

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279 points geox | 1 comments | 11 Sep 25 13:39 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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orionsbelt ◴[11 Sep 25 14:29 UTC] No.45212143[source]▶
Sounds delightful. Now do it for adults.

- an adult phone addict

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j-bos ◴[11 Sep 25 21:47 UTC] No.45216449[source]▶
Adults need to be adults and manage themselves, with or without help. Otherwise they're children.
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1. SchemaLoad ◴[11 Sep 25 23:28 UTC] No.45217161[source]▶
What we really need is regulation of the tech companies driving the addiction. We've long since discovered that megacorps engineering addiction are more powerful than individuals ability to resist.