Why I Switched to a Dumb Phone and iPod (I won't be going back) |
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For those who keep asking, yes, I am still using the same dumb phone in 2024 (over 2 years now!)
---- Discover the transformative journey of transitioning from a smartphone to a dumb phone for the sake of mental health and more. In this video, I share valuable resources and insights to help you explore this alternative option. Resources Mentioned in the Video (plus more!): [Disclaimer: I am not sponsored by any companies mentioned. The links provided are solely for your research.] Dumb Phone-related: - Videos: -- @ashtonwomack shares insights on switching: https://youtu.be/9MQyxGwUdkc - Products and Services: -- The phone I use - https://www.tcl.com/us/en/products/mobile/flip-series/tcl-classic-lunar-black -- Tello: Cheap but decent carrier to use with a dumb phone - https://tello.com/ iPod-related: - Buying iPods and parts: -- iFixIt: https://www.ifixit.com/ -- Elite Obsolete Electronics: https://eoe.works/ -- Don't forget to check local second-hand stores for iPods too! - Videos: -- Dankpods: https://www.youtube.com/@DankPods -- @Pendleton115 Bluetooth iPod Mod - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GV9-NCiqayc - Support resources: -- iPod Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ipod/ -- Awesome community resource for modding - https://ipodwiki.com -- I'm less of a fan of this platform, but here's a discord channel: https://discord.gg/iPod Buying Music: - Platforms and support: -- BandCamp: https://bandcamp.com/ -- iTunes for Windows - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT210384 -- Also, check local second-hand stores for CDs! - Videos: -- @BennJordan on Spotify - https://youtu.be/gDfNRWsMRsU Tags (for search optimization): #dumbphone #ipod #rejectconvenience |