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Nice idea. But it needs to be harder for me to reverse. I think I would very quickly develop the reflex of disabling WiFi on my phone so it loads the site via m
by urbandw311er 1y ago
Nice idea. But it needs to be harder for me to reverse. I think I would very quickly develop the reflex of disabling WiFi on my phone so it loads the site via mobile data.
- mingus88 1y agoLike any addiction, the addict needs to first _want_ to stop
- yunwal 1y agoHaving the addiction mere seconds away ensures that any addict will not stop, no matter how much they want it. There needs to be enough separation between you and the thing that your rational brain kicks in.
- magarnicle 1y agoThe trouble I have with all tech-based attempts I've set up to stop myself getting distracted is that it is me versus a much-more-motivated me. We have the same technical skills but one of us is not going to stop until he wins.
- ajolly 1y agoTime Lock boxes. Unless the addicted me wants to resort to hardware damage, he's not winning.
- j45 1y agoYou can run a VPN no matter the data connection. And delete the apps and have to reinstall them, or login via web.
- remuskaos 1y agoYeah, thats just how it was when I completely blocked those services on my network. My hope is that this gentle nuding towards "come on, you've had 15 minutes, now just wait another 45, please?" is enough of a hurdle. I think it's a moderation tool.
- mikehotel 1y agoIf you don’t mind supervised mode, this can help prevent this bypass: https://www.techlockdown.com/blog/prevent-turning-off-wifi-iphone https://www.techlockdown.com/blog/prevent-turning-off-wifi-i...