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Do you feel like you need a digital detox? Instead of paying for an expensive retreat to unplug, we discovered an unusual place actively trying to minimise the use of technology. A hundred metres away from London's famous Oxford Street - a bustling shoppers paradise - is the Tyburn Convent. Mother Hildegarde, the convent’s secretary general, and her fellow nuns strive to live a life of silence and prayer. But as the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Tamasin Ford found out, the digital world is slowly creeping into the nuns' lives. (Image: Mother Hildegarde. Credit: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½)