Fix spelling errors in cell-phone-experiment blog

Shoutout to Ryan D. for texting me about these.
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@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ particular rendezvouses was a novel (read: anachronistic) experience. For all
you young whippersnappers reading, take out your stone tablets and chisels. I'm you young whippersnappers reading, take out your stone tablets and chisels. I'm
going to explain how this works: going to explain how this works:
First I would tell my friends where are when to meet me. I emphasized that I First I would tell my friends where and when to meet me. I emphasized that I
would be quite helpless to any changes they might make to the plans once I began would be quite helpless to any changes they might make to the plans once I began
commuting, which made the commitments unusually more binding. commuting, which made the commitments unusually more binding.
@ -242,10 +242,10 @@ friendships that you easily form can just as easily be destroyed.
Habits invert this creation/destruction relationship. In my experience "easy Habits invert this creation/destruction relationship. In my experience "easy
come" implies "difficult to go". come" implies "difficult to go".
For example, I could to easily form the habit of eating chocolate around 15:00 For example, I could easily form the habit of eating chocolate around 15:00 at
at work; curbing this habit would require more effort. When I compare this to work; curbing this habit would require more effort. When I compare this to the
the difficulty I experienced habituating a meditation practice, and how easily difficulty I experienced habituating a meditation practice, and how easily I
I can dislodge my meditation practice, it seems to me that the laws of habits can dislodge my meditation practice, it seems to me that the laws of habits
dictate "easy come, difficult go; difficult come, easy go". dictate "easy come, difficult go; difficult come, easy go".
I suspect that while my cravings for using a cell phone have temporarily ceased, I suspect that while my cravings for using a cell phone have temporarily ceased,