tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949964747410221992.post6401839272167816724..comments2024-03-26T02:35:07.114-07:00Comments on A Slice of Mind: We PREFER our PHONES over other People?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13876754891701386069noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949964747410221992.post-22354625260640867892014-05-28T17:44:05.163-07:002014-05-28T17:44:05.163-07:00I see children, yes children, and adults now stuck...I see children, yes children, and adults now stuck to their smart phones (should be renamed to dumbing down phones) and conversations with real people, face to face, is fading away like 8-track tapes.<br />Technology always promises to improve our lives, give us more time to do the things we want to do - like spend time with the one's we love but the truth is it has created social introverts of the younger generation.<br />Maybe it's just me but I don't think so. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949964747410221992.post-17351529564953801872014-05-11T19:19:22.328-07:002014-05-11T19:19:22.328-07:00Thankyou for stopping by. Yes, I agree with you he...Thankyou for stopping by. Yes, I agree with you hereAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13876754891701386069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2949964747410221992.post-27699929956645461422014-05-09T08:38:46.438-07:002014-05-09T08:38:46.438-07:00Wasn't Socrates the fist to complain about the...Wasn't Socrates the fist to complain about the anti-social nature of the first mediated form of communication--text? I wonder if there were any disparaging comments being made at the time of the radio or TV. I was surprised to learn that the 3 story, century-old house next to the one I grew up in, had a small theatre on the top floor for entertainment purposes...and it wasn't the only one. TV was equally distructive to socialization and in the country where I'm in now, the TV is more common than the fridge as a household appliance.Ein~+einhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11095408278627252919noreply@blogger.com