Subj : Re: Computer Kits
To   : Jeff
From : Blue White
Date : Sun Jan 23 2022 09:24:39

-=> Jeff wrote to Blue White <=-

 Je> On 22 Jan 2022, Blue White said the following...
 BW>  bo> I think a lot of people now are so engrossed in the virtual world, th
 BW>  bo> think it *IS* the world.  Reminds me of all these people trying to fi
 BW>  bo> social problems with apps...
 BW> Apps allow people to socialize and discuss their feelings and that fixes
 BW> everything.  Unless they get triggered, that is!  :O  :D

 Je> So people using tiny (relative to what came before them) computers to
 Je> casually communicate with each other is a social ill? Imagine that! One
 Je> day the only people using these apps will be doing so only for the
 Je> nostalgia they bring, and will scoff at whatever new means of
 Je> communication is enabled by future technology.

 Je> Kids these days, I tell you!

You apparently didn't read the original message, or failed to understand
it.  You also may have trouble picking up on sarcasm.

You cannot fix social problems with apps, but there are those who think you
can, and there are a lot of people who mistake the virtual social media world
for being the "real world."



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