Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 15 hours agoThe alarm clock industry was collateral damage in the smartphone wars.message-squaremessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1176arrow-down13
arrow-up1173arrow-down1message-squareThe alarm clock industry was collateral damage in the smartphone wars.Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 15 hours agomessage-square56fedilink
minus-squarespicy pancakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·14 hours agome and the rest of the ADHD gang keeping the alarm clock market on life support because a phone alarm is too easy to turn off in your sleep:
minus-squaremassive_bereavement@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 hours agoPlus keeping the phone far from bed is always a good idea.
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 hours agoI keep my phone on the opposite side of the room so I can’t turn off the alarm without getting out of bed.
minus-squareAmbiguousProps@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·13 hours agoI can’t sleep with an alarm clock because my ADHD causes me to always want to look at the time if it’s in immediate view
minus-squarespicy pancakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·13 hours agohave you tried blocking the view of the clock with a Mountain of Pillows™?
minus-squareAmbiguousProps@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·13 hours agomaybe worth a shot, but I feel like I would impulsively “need” to look still, and end up looking over the Mountain o’ Pillows
minus-squareivanafterall ☑️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 hours agoWarning: alarm may not be audible when it inevitably slips under pillows or between mattress and wall.
minus-squareDroggelbecher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·12 hours agoJust put it face down on the night stand?
me and the rest of the ADHD gang keeping the alarm clock market on life support because a phone alarm is too easy to turn off in your sleep:
Plus keeping the phone far from bed is always a good idea.
I keep my phone on the opposite side of the room so I can’t turn off the alarm without getting out of bed.
I can’t sleep with an alarm clock because my ADHD causes me to always want to look at the time if it’s in immediate view
have you tried blocking the view of the clock with a Mountain of Pillows™?
maybe worth a shot, but I feel like I would impulsively “need” to look still, and end up looking over the Mountain o’ Pillows
Warning: alarm may not be audible when it inevitably slips under pillows or between mattress and wall.
Just put it face down on the night stand?