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Anyone who is required to look at a screen for work has probably at some point fantasized about moving to the forest for a life unplugged, completely free of emails and doom scrolling. While quality of life could probably see an immediate improvement with a reduction in memos marked urgent, there are admittedly some ways that technology has improved the day-to-day, presumably even for the woods people. For example, GPS and those apps that tell you the difference between edible plants and the ones that will kill you.
Before you delete your avatar and log off the mainframe, or even head out on a long hike or camping trip, you might want to consider packing a solar-powered backup battery in case you need to connect.
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