My blissfully offline day - by Celeste 🌱 - celeste-land
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It's been about a decade
What is the last time you went a day without internet? Because for me, it’s probably been a decade. Not using the internet altogether seems to be the endgame of a lot of digital minimalist discourse, and redditor no-surfy rhetoric. But have any of them actually done it? Today, I woke up, tweeted “I'm turning off my internet for a day. It may lead to interesting results” and unplugged my router for 12 hours. What followed was But I don’t think it was just the lack of internet that made today so special, at least, not directly. I also started reading “enjoy existing”, a rationalist…
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