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Talysman

Talysman

Aug 25, 2026 Productivity
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Brick has been absolutely transformative for me and using my phone less. I am way way better now. The reason it works is because the ability to unblock is tied to a physical object that is not the thing distracting you. The problem for me is that my work lives on the desktop, not on my phone. And my phone has a browser. And the browser has Reddit, YouTube, etc. You can see the problem. I solved this by creating talysman.app, an app that does web and app blocking and only lets you turn it off whe...

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Kendrick Howe Kendrick Howe 1 week ago

Physical unblock mechanism is clever. BLE or NFC for the pairing?