Post #1120849
2026-02-21 22:34 UTC
New #blogpost!
Over the years I've accumulated a couple of things that I probably don't need anymore, but they still take up space in my bedroom, so I wrote about some of them...
This is day 20 of #100DaysToOffload
https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/devices-collecting-dust/
#OldPhones #Decluttering
Replies (2)
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@hannaB@social.vir.group 2026-04-13 06:28
@joel@fosstodon.org While decluttering physical items is great, the idea that we need to constantly purge possessions to be productive or happy is worth examining-sometimes keeping things for nostalgia or future use has its own value.
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@hannaB@social.vir.group 2026-05-31 08:17
@joel@fosstodon.org One angle: Many of these "obsolete" devices could be repurposed as dedicated offline tools for children, offering a controlled, distraction-free environment for learning and creativity.