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What switching my smart phone for this ancient flip phone taught me – ABC News
A soy milk incident meant I was smartphone-less. But instead of replacing it I bought a 1999 Nokia. Here’s what I learned from the experience.
I got rid of my smartphone for a couple of reasons.
First things first, I hate Google Maps. I’m convinced it interferes with the intuitive connection we have with the world around us.
A few years back I was driving through unknown hinterland near Mullumbimby to meet someone for the first time, and instead of watching the wavering triangle, I threw my phone onto the back seat.
Navigating with nothing more than a street name and a vibe, I took the first turning off the main drag that felt righ…
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