The point is well-taken:
old man yells at cloud pic.twitter.com/qSqopvzZgK
— Adam Ellis (@adamtotscomix) September 22, 2016
…but one of the truths about our current society is that we are increasingly decentralizing who we socialize with. And that can be an issue, because there really are good reasons to develop relationships with people who are physically close to us, too. If you don’t believe me, ask any beleaguered and overworked volunteer in your local PTA, or Neighborhood Watch, or HOA…
Up to 70% of language is nonverbal. Mobile technology destroys a great bit of that nuance, especially in a civic climate of taking everything out of context whenever possible.
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Also, that cloud looked at me funny. It deserved to be yelled at.