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teeeeeegz

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About teeeeeegz

Indie App Maker of Dumb Phone: https://dumbphone.so/

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    Comment #45177558

    Using a spare phone is super underrated, I keep mine in the drawer when I need it, and it goes back in there right after when i'm done.

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    Comment #45177546

    Yep that is half the job done already!

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    Comment #45177543

    are you only trying to access Insta DM's instead?

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    Comment #45177539

    I've spoken to quite a few people that do this which was very interesting, especially how a hard lock has helped them hard reset and start building healthier phone habits

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    Comment #45177501

    thanks heaps! more info here: https://dumbphone.so/

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    Comment #45177490

    Using iOS 26 with the glassy-reflective elements feels like a storm in a teacup with making people even more addicted to their phones the moment they pick them up, observing all th…

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    Comment #45177341

    This. The I feel the significant nerfing of important functionality in the Camera app (as an example) suggests assistive access isn't geared toward the general folk like myself.

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    Comment #45177326

    And convenience too, to an extent

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    Comment #45177312

    Wow thanks for the shout, I'm the maker of Dumb Phone! Always super nice hearing how much that set up has helped improve their relationship with their phone / tech in general and b…

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    Comment #42315352

    One of my friends from Spain sent me this link from La Revuelta earlier this week where the host talks about making his phone a “soviet phone” with just the bare basics. Kinda craz…

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    I did for rudimentary tasks and defaulted to 45mins focus / 15mins break time blocks. Recently jumped on the Flowmodoro train which has been helpful doing creative work ( https://f…

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    Comment #34487961

    Thank you! Try and build something that scratches an itch of yours, and launch ASAP so you can begin gathering feedback. That way, you avoid overthinking! And that's a great questi…

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    Comment #34487137

    What was the biggest difference from a consumer perspective when moving from Mac OS 9 to Mac OS X? I was too young to remember, but do recall the Win 98/ME → XP upgrade being a hug…

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    Comment #34487119

    I'm working on a timer app, and is now up to ~$2k/mo! - https://focusedwork.app It's taught me a lot about the non-technical side of building a product. Very fulfilling from a pers…

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    Comment #22306654

    I created this experiment with the hypothesis; by encouraging people who love using the app to submit a rating (and review), it’ll increase its likelihood of displaying higher in s…

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