This Brick Helped Break My Scrolling Habit #tech #smartphone

By Joanna Stern

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The Brick is a small piece of plastic with an NFC chip that’s done more to curb my smartphone and social media habits than anything else I’ve tried. Why does it work so well? Spoiler: psychology.

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