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Going gray for smartphone addiction
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Re: Going gray for smartphone addiction
#42because no one ever watched black and white movies or tv shows...
Re: Going gray for smartphone addiction
#43Took me a while to get what this app does, maybe it would be a better idea to link to their homepage: https://gogray.today/ > What was bright and shiny was now dull and boring. It's like turning your favourite dessert into broccoli. This fantastic analogy it was sold me on signing up, good copywriting:
I understand that the analogy might work for many but I would choose boiled broccoli with olive oil and pepper over any dessert.
Re: Going gray for smartphone addiction
#44Re: Going gray for smartphone addiction
#45Enable Developer Options:
Settings > About Phone > Build Number (Tap 7-8x)
Enable Grayscale:
Developer Options > Simulate Color Space > Monochromacy
Re: Going gray for smartphone addiction
#46How does one get the app? The whitelist feature would be game-changing.
Re: Going gray for smartphone addiction
#47Took me a while to get what this app does, maybe it would be a better idea to link to their homepage: https://gogray.today/ > What was bright and shiny was now dull and boring. It's like turning your favourite dessert into broccoli. This fantastic analogy it was sold me on signing up, good copywriting:
I understand that the analogy might work for many but I would choose boiled broccoli with olive oil and pepper over any dessert.
"It's like turning into ."
Re: Going gray for smartphone addiction
#48Re: Going gray for smartphone addiction
#49Setting my phone to gray scale didn't "cure" me from my smartphone addiction. But it did help. In particular, games stopped being fun to play. I just finished up one week of only carrying an LTE Apple Watch as a smartphone replacement and it has been incredibly effective.
I'm on a GameBoy kick recently, so that statement stands out, to me.
Re: Going gray for smartphone addiction
#50Setting my phone to gray scale didn't "cure" me from my smartphone addiction. But it did help. In particular, games stopped being fun to play. I just finished up one week of only carrying an LTE Apple Watch as a smartphone replacement and it has been incredibly effective.
> In particular, games stopped being fun to play. I'm on a GameBoy kick recently, so that statement stands out, to me.