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People hooked on vapes try a new way to quit: cigarettes | Hacker News (news.ycombinator.com)

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[–] rozodru@piefed.world 53 points 1 week ago (3 children)

I quit smoking by playing skyrim when it first came out. couldn't put the damn game down and I just stopped smoking because I was hooked on it.

[–] victorz@lemmy.world 7 points 6 days ago

Were you ever able to quit Skyrim?

[–] kestrel7_7@lemmy.world 2 points 6 days ago

I did this more recently with Baldur’s Gate 3

[–] Allero@lemmy.today 3 points 1 week ago

Still revisiting Skyrim from time to time