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Freed: A generation lost in smartphone space

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Freed: A generation lost in smartphone space
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I was in a crowded, but unusual room recently: a buzzing dining hall filled with 200 people, all talking enthusiastically.



Yet there wasn’t a single screen to be seen. There were no couples staring hypnotically at their phones instead of each other.



No one was sneaking glances at their texts beneath the table. No dinging alerts, loud phone conversations or apologies like: 



“Sorry, it’s an emergency, I have to take this. My cat is lonely and I need to talk t

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