On this episode, we chat about Chris’s experiment to use a flip phone for a month. Topics covered include:

• The utility we get from smartphones;
  
• Big phones versus small phones;
  
• The “jobs to be done” theory of using our devices;
  
• How gathering has become digital;
  
• How communication norms have changed over time;
  
• Managing norms within social groups;
  
• Re-evaluating our relationship with our smartphone;
  
• What to be mindful of with our phone.
  

Links mentioned in this episode:

• The Alcatel Go Flip 3;
  
• The Punkt phone;
  
• Book: Amusing Ourselves to Death
  
• Journal article: How many hours does it take to make a friend?
  

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