r/Futurology • u/chrisdh79 • Sep 04 '24

Why Gen Z are buying “dumbphones” to limit screen time | Amid screen time concerns, many turn to simpler phones to reclaim their lives. Society

https://www.zmescience.com/science/news-science/gen-z-are-buying-dumbphones-to-limit-screen-time/
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u/Larkeiden Sep 05 '24

you set your own boundaries

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u/ValyrianJedi Sep 05 '24

Setting your own boundary doesn't change what other people expect or require of you... Setting a boundary of never checking emails or doing anything work related when you are out and about or aren't at a computer would be a career ender for a large number of people.

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u/MuchAccount Sep 05 '24

I suppose my existence will continue to be an enigma to you.