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Stay Grounded
Personal blog · staygrounded.onlineproductivityculture
Stay Grounded is a personal blog at staygrounded.online about productivity and culture. Since 2022, 3 different Hacker News readers have linked it 3 times, most often “The AIR method: A step-by-step guide on seeing your phone as a tool again”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2025-08-28, and you can follow it by feed.
Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers link this blog for posts on cutting down phone and screen use, including a post on how the author got their phone screen into grayscale. One commenter found a quote from it.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Stay Grounded is a newsletter about establishing healthy boundaries with the internet without becoming a weird isolated Luddite.
Most-linked posts?
- The AIR method: A step-by-step guide on seeing your phone as a tool again2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-08-01
What Hacker News says?
Just came across a very terse version of this sentiment, which you might like: “You can try having self-control, but there are a thousand engineers on the other side of the screen working against you.” ― Tristan Harris (Found on https://www.staygrounded.online/p/how-i-got-my-phone-screen-... , itself linked from a discussion of use of grayscale mode, which I also recommend for people like me that easily get sucked i…
Comment linking /p/how-i-got-my-phone-screen-time-under-21-11-09
on “Americans are spending billions on stuff they forget to cancel”Submitted You'll Never Scroll to the End as a story · 3 points
HN discussionSubmitted The AIR method: A step-by-step guide on seeing your phone as a tool again as a story · 1 points
HN discussion