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Orlando Editor Embraces 19-Hour Daily Screen Habit

4/13/2026

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  • Morgan Dreiss, a copy editor in Orlando, averages 18 hours 55 minutes of daily screen time.
  • Dreiss multitasks due to ADHD and uses Libby for reading while disabling their phone’s autolock to play a mobile game that rewards logged hours.
  • Studies highlight the negative health effects of excessive screen time, while a growing consensus supports reducing usage.
  • Dreiss, however, embraces the habit, resists digital detoxes, and identifies as screenmaxxers.