Offline 23 hours a day

The author reflects on the benefits of living without internet and phone service for productivity and independent thinking. This media silence encourages deeper ideation, problem-solving without assistance, and a stronger mental acuity. The author notes that limiting online time allows for a more focused approach to tasks, contrasting it with the overwhelming nature of constant connectivity. Though they anticipate re-connecting online with fiber internet, they cherish the peace and productivity found in their current offline lifestyle.