Jameson Butler
Co-founder of the Luddite Club and a young New Yorker who gave up a smartphone and speaks about building offline communities and the personal benefits of unplugging.
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Oct 11, 2025 • 29min
Brain Rot: Meet the people who ditched their smartphones
Join Jameson Butler, co-founder of the Luddite Club, as he shares his journey of ditching smartphones to foster offline communities. He discusses the rise of grassroots movements promoting screen-free living and the compelling reasons behind them. Jameson highlights the challenges of living without a smartphone while celebrating the profound benefits like improved focus and creativity. Discover how young people are championing unplugged lifestyles and the importance of community support in breaking free from tech dependency.
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Feb 4, 2025 • 32min
Do Young People Need Smartphones? A Parent and a Teen Weigh In.
Mark SooHoo is a dedicated parent and advocate with Wait Until 8th, promoting delayed smartphone use until high school. He discusses the importance of intentional technology discussions within families. Joining him is Jameson Butler, a high school senior and co-founder of the Luddite Club, who shares her experience of ditching her smartphone to combat digital addiction. Together, they explore concerns around mental health, cyberbullying, and the benefits of reduced screen time, encouraging a thoughtful approach to smartphone ownership for young people.
