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The team at Light has been working on minimalist phones for more than a decade. Its last device had a lot in common with a smartphone, but the newest model, the Light Flip, is something very different. Light CEO Kaiwei Tang explains why Light made a flip phone, how the world's opinion of smartphones is changing, and longiano whether you can cure your tech problems with more tech.
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0:00 Intro
0:45 90 Seconds On The Verge
2:24 Light CEO Kai Tang
8:11 Smartphones like smoking
14:27 Flip phone as status
18:55 Hardware challenges and hinge
21:19 Pricing and service bundle
25:10 Return of single purpose gadgets
28:29 Subscribe and credits
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