Screen time contract
For the year of 2022:
- No YouTube on weekdays
- No Reddit
- No Instagram
- No Facebook
- No Twitter
- Hacker News once a day
Valid exceptions:
- Watching YouTube tutorials with a specific goal in mind (e.g. looking up a recipe, trying to figure out how to use an application, etc.)
- Posting to Instagram/Twitter and checking comments/messages once per day
- Any other situation where using one the aforementioned sites is required by work or project time
Here is an older contract that I used for the month of August, 2021:
For the month of August:
- No YouTube on weekdays
- No Reddit
- No Instagram
- No Facebook
- Hacker News twice a day
Valid exceptions:
- Watching YouTube tutorials with a specific goal in mind (e.g. looking up a recipe, trying to figure out how to use an application, etc.)
- Posting to Instagram and checking comments/messages on a limited basis after the post (once per day)
- Any other situation where using one the aforementioned sites is required by work or project time