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Dial It Back: Naming the slow tech movement
Silicon Valley spent years convincing us to spend more time on our devices. Now startups are trying to sell us gadgets that do… less. Fewer apps. Fewer notifications. Fewer distractions. People are ditching doomscrolling for dumb phones, endless feeds for intentional tech, and “touching grass” for actual touching grass.
It’s somehow both futuristic and suspiciously similar to owning a flip phone in 2004. The trend is often called “slow tech.” The only problem? “Slow tech” sounds like your Wi-Fi is broken. What would you name this movement instead?
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