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Thu, 04 Jul 2013 15:54:52 +0000

[…] in contrast to the stuff I have to keep my kids from seeing on network TV these days! I have also decried the negative side of modern technology, where it seems that most people spend more time staring at […]

By: Jason

Jason — Mon, 10 Jun 2013 20:56:50 +0000

In reply to David Lyon. Sounds glorious, David. And yes, better IS better, isn't it?

By: David Lyon

David Lyon — Thu, 30 May 2013 15:29:40 +0000

I’ve just been unplugged for the past 2 weeks. I was on holiday with my wife and daughter and we decided to leave the phones turned off and spend time together. The end result was a fantastic holiday with stronger conenctions between the 3 of us.

By the end of the holiday we were laughing at the familys sitting together, but apart, all looking at their own mobiles.

Yes we are all are more connected than ever before, however more is not better… better is better.

By: Jason

Jason — Fri, 03 May 2013 15:54:37 +0000

In reply to Anin. Nice tie-in. Thanks for sharing, Anin!

By: Anin

Anin — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 20:50:14 +0000

http://lifehacker.com/i-completely-disconnected-for-10-days-heres-what-happ-479410761 I liked this article a lot. I also read somewhere maybe the same site that there’s an app for your phone where you can create a timer and unless it’s 911 you can’t use it. It seems to be a good way to override temptation.