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Giving Up My Smartphone...

2016-06-25
what's up guys Lew here back with another video and today it's gonna be a hard video to make in front of me I have the Punk'd phone this has been in the studio for a while and I've talked about it I talked to Jack to Joe Rogan on his podcast about it I talked to people in my personal life I talked to trusted individuals spiritual leaders because what's in front of me is an intentionally dumb phone why have they done this Lou I'm into technology I want the latest I thought we were talking about Android and Apple I'm gonna give up my smart phone this guy right here I've got a Nexus 6p I love it think of what's closer to you than your phone exactly not much what am I gonna do a week I'm gonna use this phone for a week not that phone a dumb phone for a week now does this mean I'm gonna be completely disconnected no right I'm gonna be on my laptop and and and my computer and so on but it's just a way to see how it kind of curbs my behavior when I'm out and about doing human things being a human and it's this phone right here this phone here was the inspiration to give up my smartphone and do this experiment it's a phone from the future with features from the past what am i doing I'm going on a whole thing maybe I tell you that my life became rosy sunshine and lollipops since I gave up my smartphone I can breathe better and colors are brighter and I found my humanity or I just go off the grid and you never see me again jack would probably love that you're sick man jack box is nice on this ooh kind of nice good luck getting your work emails on here when you're chilling out on the weekend what do we got in here okay so volume on the side over here it looks like it's got a speakerphone on it nice little buttons SIM card tray and this interesting shape and texture on the back micro USB alright easy enough have lots of those tiny little power brick here it's a 1,000 milliamp hour battery which will give you almost 300 minutes of talk time or three weeks of standby oh cool an adapter if you don't have one of these you need one when you switch when you switch phones a lot essentially this lets you take a nano SIM and turn it into a temporary micro sim now I'm legitimately do is a week guys I'm telling you I know it's scary let's just do it right now let's bite the bullet and do it I'm so stressed out oh we did it and look my phone screamed right there one last gasp um how do I even turn battery low oh we have an earpiece so you can still you got a headset an audio adapter if you want to use a different set of headphones hey man relax dude I have no contacts no anything do you understand this level of sacrifice it's like I'm getting grounded I'm grounding myself my whole business like uploading videos communicating with you guys the whole process it happens online it happens in apps it happens in email a lot of people are going to be hitting up my inbox expecting replies and if I'm not sitting at a computer it ain't gonna happen wish me luck my friends I will report back to you to wild world out there full of cell towers and data connections that I can't use
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