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How to live without your phone - by Sam Kriss

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Forty days in the desert of the real

How to live without your phone Forty days in the desert of the real Sam Kriss Apr 10, 2024 465 Share I bought my first smartphone in 2012. At the time I was an undergrad at the University of Leeds, halfway through a year abroad at UCLA. If you’ve never made a similar move, you can’t possibly imagine what it was like to be thrust suddenly out of the damp armpit of West Yorkshire and into the California sun. I was twenty-one years old and I had just discovered that happiness was possible. It was in California that I stopped smoking weed for good, even though it was basically legal and definitely

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