How to stop being so phone addicted (without self-discipline or meditation)

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PJ Vogt

Society & Culture, Business, Technology

4.8 • 4.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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This week we ask a slightly absurd question – is there technology to stop you from using addictive technology – and get some surprising answers. New developments in the anti-technology field, and a partial history of how our phones got so oppressive. Comment on this episode! Support the show, and get ad-free episodes! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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