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Welcome to Moving Offline! Today, we dive into the world of digital minimalism with the founders of The Balance Phone, Albert and Carlos. Discover how they're revolutionizing the mobile phone market by designing a device that focuses purely on essential functions while eliminating distractions like social media, streaming services, and more.
We'll explore who this phone is for, how it works, and the principles guiding their decisions on allowed apps. Whether you're a digital minimalist or a parent seeking a safer first phone for your child, this episode offers a lot of insights for the journey.
Timestamps
00:00 Smartphone Simplicity Meets Functionality
05:19 Digital Minimalist Phone Appeal
09:30 App Blacklisting Strategy Overview
10:39 Content Blocking Strategy Explained
14:16 Screen Time, Revenue, and Power Struggle
20:11 Community-Driven Project Appreciation
Links
https://www.thebalancephone.com/
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Two ways to support Moving Offline:
* Buy Moving Offline a Coffee
* Subscribe to Moving Offline
Esta entrevista esta disponible en Español.
Welcome to Moving Offline! Today, we dive into the world of digital minimalism with the founders of The Balance Phone, Albert and Carlos. Discover how they're revolutionizing the mobile phone market by designing a device that focuses purely on essential functions while eliminating distractions like social media, streaming services, and more.
We'll explore who this phone is for, how it works, and the principles guiding their decisions on allowed apps. Whether you're a digital minimalist or a parent seeking a safer first phone for your child, this episode offers a lot of insights for the journey.
Timestamps
00:00 Smartphone Simplicity Meets Functionality
05:19 Digital Minimalist Phone Appeal
09:30 App Blacklisting Strategy Overview
10:39 Content Blocking Strategy Explained
14:16 Screen Time, Revenue, and Power Struggle
20:11 Community-Driven Project Appreciation
Links
https://www.thebalancephone.com/
Moving Offline is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
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