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When muscle memory keeps pulling you back to deleted apps

I deleted my Instagram but I still find myself opening the app automatically and staring at the login screen, like my thumb has its own memory that won't let go.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Digital habits have become so embodied they persist even after conscious decision to disconnect.

Ideas that help explain it
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