Going without my smartphone for 24 hours would be like …
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Heaven!
I feel like my phone and my laptop/computer are shackles, and would love to have a holiday from them both some day!
– 40 year old, Kiwi female
A small island (islet)
Born in Beijing, 1989
Not breathing for 2.4 minutes
Doha, Qatar, 1991.
Living in the moon alone
Kandal Province, Cambodia, 1989.
Being trapped in a dark room
Madrid, Spain, 1997
Heaven
Simbu Province, Papua New Guinea, 1990
An Acceptable adventure
Beijing, 1995
Driving Blind
Chennai, India, 1995
Locked invisible person
QaQing, Northeast China, 1990
Losing half my brain
Auckland, NZ 1967
A weight off my mind.
being free from all commitments and living in the moment.
Born in Germany, 1989
… a walk in the park
(it is pleasant and something I often do).
— English, 60, long long time tech user, and digital miminalist
slow as molasses
Evaluator, Illinois USA
Like telling me I couldn’t have coffee for five days. Female, NZ, b1964
I’d be concerned, because it’s the only contact I have, living in a rural area.
My family would not be able to contact me, either.
The lifeline to people & plans. 👫