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Let's hear it for the Luddites! Saboburns Aug 2018 #1
How Is This Luddite? ProfessorGAC Aug 2018 #2
The anti-cellphone brigade is tiresome Saboburns Aug 2018 #8
That Doesn't Make It Luddite ProfessorGAC Aug 2018 #9
Outdoor music festival lover! backtoblue Aug 2018 #3
maybe it will get boring at some point JI7 Aug 2018 #4
and the phone is more exciting? LOL. FSogol Aug 2018 #5
i was referring to the phone JI7 Aug 2018 #6
Sorry, yeah, I hope it does. There's a guy in our office who is attached to his phone like an FSogol Aug 2018 #7
The anecdote about the concert is so weird to me. This guy was mad that some people were WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2018 #10
The moment they were enjoying together was mocking someone. n/t FSogol Aug 2018 #11
His product didn't address the mocking. WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2018 #12
They can still mock him, they just can't upload it so thousands can mock him too. n/t FSogol Aug 2018 #13
But this is written in a way that the mocking, the lack of "group intimacy," was the problem. WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2018 #14
Stand by your convictions! Send us a video of your most embarrassing moment and we'll upload it FSogol Aug 2018 #15
Cell phones are simply a tool. If he doesn't like the way people use the tool, taking it away WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2018 #16
LOL, putting the phone away for a short perod of time equals taking away their phones? FSogol Aug 2018 #19
First of all, I've never espoused a "pro-phone at all times" theory. WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2018 #24
Reminds me if gun control d_r Aug 2018 #20
Indeed. WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2018 #21
This is a problem Skidmore Aug 2018 #17
We've all seen films of people dancing similarly at Woodstock. Were they WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2018 #18
Well, that's completely different. Mariana Aug 2018 #22
Yep. WhiskeyGrinder Aug 2018 #23
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