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		sowbug on June 27, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Presence of One’s Own Smartphone Reduces Avail... Before ubiquitous mobile phones, most of those calls weren't considered emergencies.

TeMPOraL on June 27, 2017 [–]

Totally this. The reduced costs to instant communication makes some people feel entitled to your attention at any random moment. It requires a strong and active pushback.

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