The Gadget That Fixed My 8-Hour Screen Time Habit

The Gadget That Fixed My 8-Hour Screen Time Habit

August 7, 2026 · 16 min · Episode 114

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The episode discusses how The Brick helps in overcoming phone addiction by locking out distracting apps.

It’s tough breaking a phone addiction. The Brick physically locks you out of distracting apps, making it harder to mindlessly scroll.

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