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The Great Big Digital Cleanup II

The Great Big Digital Cleanup II

Automate, eliminate and simplify

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Per Håkansson
Nov 10, 2021
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A clean desktop and a cleaned up online presence. Photo: Per Håkansson.

A few weeks ago I spent a rainy and windy weekend cleaning up my virtual world in what I called The Great Big Digital Cleanup. While I take really well care of my surfshack and physical things I couldn’t say the same for my online presence.

Over the years I have signed up for more than 500 accounts through work and digital experiments and the time had come to declutter and simplify. Taking mindful control of our lives is not just about thoughts and things but also about our digital presence.

I used the same strategy as I did when I dematerialized:

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