The Day Digital Diet Analysis

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After I read the article “The 7 Day Digital Diet” I believe it’s a good idea. Everyone is need to take a break from technology and explore the outside world. There are many things one can do without electronics and heaven forbid if there is a black out at least you can fall back on other hobbies. I believe there is no necessary need to be on your devices twenty four seven unless of course your job depended on it. Which was the part I liked the most about the article, FOMO; the fear of missing out in the world, because it’s very true. There are a lot of people who are constantly on Facebook or twitter and are always eager to post everything going on in their lives. You can’t go to a restaurant without seeing at least one table of people on their

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