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For a while, I had a rule of no smartphone in bed, but now I've upgraded to no smartphone in the bedroom. The fact that we need rules shows how much these things have invaded our lives.

John Lanchester

John Lanchester

John Lanchester

British Journalist

Born: Feb 25, 1962

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