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68 Dumbphone Owners Have Lost Their Minds

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Elana Klein @ Wired · today 06:04 EDT

Dumbphone Owners Have Lost Their Minds

All my Gen Z friends want to ditch their smartphones. It’s cool. They’re cool. But there’s more at stake than they think.

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