Phone addiction got real!

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2025/3/25 Edited to

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A person with dark hair sits at a white desk with a computer monitor, keyboard, and various desk accessories. The image has text overlayed: 'Weirdest Tricks to Break Phone Addiction' and 'Swipe'.
Two polaroid-style photos show smartphones placed on the control panels of treadmills. Below, text explains the 'Treadmill Scroll' method: only scrolling Instagram/TikTok while walking on a treadmill to add an effort cost.
Two polaroid-style photos display a Lemon8 'Study' page and a YouTube screen with educational videos. Text below describes switching to 'Smarter Platforms' like Lemon8 or long-form YouTube for study tips or documentaries.
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A woman sits in a cafe, looking at a tablet, with coffee and water on the table. Text overlays read, "It is really that damn phone" and "I got brain rot y'all," highlighting the article's theme of digital distraction.
A close-up shows hands holding a smartphone displaying text about dumplings. Overlays describe mindless scrolling and a diminished attention span, connecting to the article's discussion of phone addiction and 'brain rot'.
The book cover for "Stolen Focus" by Johann Hari is displayed, surrounded by text emphasizing themes like a hijacked brain, phones not being innocent, and distraction by design, as discussed in the article.
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A title slide for a guide on fixing phone addiction, featuring a stylized illustration of a brain with liquid dripping from its base, and text that reads 'How to Fix Your Phone Addiction (A Step-by-Step Guide) Swipe'.
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