I just dont do it, and dont do anything on my phone when i am not on the toilet or waiting somewhere where i could not work. Just a little discepline imho.
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Re: Ask HN: How do you manage Facebook/Whats App/Twitter/Email/Etc addiction?
#82Honestly, the easiest way for me is to just use a "dumb" phone. I switched to an old Nokia and love it. I also use the SMS search engine Text Engine ( http://www.textengine.info/ ) if I ever need to look up an address or directions. I definitely feel more productive, and most importantly present in my daily life. Curious to hear if others have had success with other methods or if anyone else has tried going back to a…
Hey Gonzo, appreciate the comment. I'm the developer of Text Engine. Glad to hear it's been useful for you. Let me know if you have any questions about the utility.