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I came across this blogpost/essay on Reddit (sorry). The essay is ostensibly about the Casio F-91W, but also about the oppressiveness of the internet of things and how technology often demands so much of our attention. I thought the Lemmy community might appreciate the sentiment.

The Last Quiet Thing

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[โ€“] altphoto@lemmy.today 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

It's only stupid if you can't find it for sale already:

[โ€“] PapaStevesy@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Disagree, cases-in-point: modern popular country music, elective cosmetic surgery, corrupt political organizations, cybertrucks, ai subscriptions, light beer, etc.