Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoFrom burner phones to decks of cards: NYC teens are adjusting to the smartphone bangothamist.comexternal-linkmessage-square71linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squarecdf12345@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoYes take away the one tool that is basically required for modern adult life.
minus-squarebridgeenjoyer@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days ago*required by capitalism for “modern” life. Literally no one actually needs a phone. But samsung and apple do need to keep their slave labor producing products for consumers.
minus-squarecdf12345@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoOk, try living in America without a phone.
minus-squareKrudler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoJust wondering, in your own words, what demographic is this article is discussing?
minus-squarekrunklom@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoIt’s a fair point. Phones REALLY enable stupidity amongst, like… everyone though. I’m not sure if there’s a middle ground or what it would be.
Yes take away the one tool that is basically required for modern adult life.
*required by capitalism for “modern” life. Literally no one actually needs a phone. But samsung and apple do need to keep their slave labor producing products for consumers.
Ok, try living in America without a phone.
Just wondering, in your own words, what demographic is this article is discussing?
It’s a fair point.
Phones REALLY enable stupidity amongst, like… everyone though.
I’m not sure if there’s a middle ground or what it would be.