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What Did People Do Before Smartphones? (www.theatlantic.com)
submitted 2 years ago by ch00f to c/technology
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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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[–] Jackolantern 19 points 2 years ago

Oh wow. Sometimes I can’t believe there are people that don’t know a world without smartphones and the internet. Then I read this and realize that there are more of them now and less of us.