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Warning: A Distraction-Free Phone Might Make You Feel Something

April 13, 2025 by MinimalistTech

So yes—consider this your warning. You might feel emotions. You might confront thoughts you’ve been skimming past for years. You might even find some clarity you weren’t expecting. This isn’t …

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Why a 2FA App Belongs on a Distraction-Free Phone

April 11, 2025 by MinimalistTech

Two-factor authentication (2FA) is one of the simplest, most effective ways to secure your online accounts. Many PauseOS users don't need two-factor authentication (2FA) at all. But for those who …

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How It Feels Being Chronically Online—And Why We’re Rebuilding the Phone

April 3, 2025 by MinimalistTech

There’s a short Instagram Reel making the rounds—titled “How it feels being chronically online” by @legitpat. It’s absurd, disjointed, chaotic—and painfully accurate. It’s not just a meme, it’s a mirror.

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A response to “I Hate My Phone So I Decided to Get Rid of It” and a case for intentional technology.

April 2, 2025 by MinimalistTech

There’s a popular YouTube video making the rounds titled “I Hate My Phone So I Decided to Get Rid of It.” The title hits hard—and it resonates. The modern …

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Mirror Mirror - Are Smartphones Making Us Happier—Or Just Busier?

April 1, 2025 by MinimalistTech


Are smartphones making us happy and fulfilled? It’s a fair question—and one that more and more people are starting to ask. The rise in people switching to “dumb phones” …

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Feedback is welcome

April 1, 2025 by MinimalistTech

I really appreciate you checking out the distraction free phone. I really would like your feedback. If you are hesitant to buy the product or have any questions comments or …

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