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EPISODE · Aug 28, 2025 · 30 MIN

This Is How You Log Off

from Uncanny Valley | WIRED · host WIRED

As the summer comes to an end, we’re thinking about what unplugging, going offline — the ultimate luxury — looks like in 2025. With a growing slate of apps aiming to reduce our screen time and some tech leaders trying to reinvent the internet as it was, where are we heading? WIRED’s features editor Jason Kehe joins us to discuss how as users we are now best positioned to take the power back.  Join us LIVE in San Francisco on September 9th  Get your tickets HERE  Join WIRED’s best and brightest on Uncanny Valley as they dissect the collision of tech, politics, finance, and business, from Alexis Ohanian's newest tech venture to the effects of inaccurate information from artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots on social protests. Articles mentioned in this episode:  Going Dumb: My Year With a Flip Phone | WIRED Bluesky Is Plotting a Total Takeover of the Social Internet | WIRED Alexis Ohanian’s Next Social Platform Has One Rule: Don’t Act Like an Asshole | WIRED  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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