What Did People Do Before Smartphones? (www.theatlantic.com)

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Recently started using a LightPhone II when out of the house, and I found the article captured my current experience pretty well. It’s not so bad to be bored sometimes.

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[-] rambos@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

You can see they (we) enjoyed it more lol

[-] 98codes@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

There was an art to folding the paper in half again lengthways to read it without bothering the person next to you on the subway or bus—yet another skill I’ll never need again.

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