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cstanhope@social.coop ("Your friendly 'net denizen") wrote:
Oh, I guess there was one other thing that stood out (bonus!). The description of the mother and daughter walking to the bus while they're both absorbed in whatever is playing on their Walkmen. Having the ability to buffer or isolate ourselves from one another is a little bit older than the invention of the cell phone.
(Not that it's always bad to have the comfort of a walkman or cellphone when out in the world.)