Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 6 days agoThe alarm clock industry was collateral damage in the smartphone wars.message-squaremessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1message-squareThe alarm clock industry was collateral damage in the smartphone wars.Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 6 days agomessage-square24fedilink
minus-squarespicy pancake@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days 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-up1·6 days agoPlus keeping the phone far from bed is always a good idea.
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days 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-up0·6 days 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 pancake@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agohave you tried blocking the view of the clock with a Mountain of Pillows™?
minus-squareAmbiguousProps@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days 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-squarespicy pancake@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agofair, fair i wish you whatever your equivalent of Pillow Mountain is that helps you find sleep success! :]
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
fair, fair
i wish you whatever your equivalent of Pillow Mountain is that helps you find sleep success! :]