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Seconded - people always comment "but you're in the tech industry!" and I reply "It's precisely because I'm in the industry that I stay far away from all this n
by forgingahead 5y ago
Seconded - people always comment "but you're in the tech industry!" and I reply "It's precisely because I'm in the industry that I stay far away from all this new-fangled gizmos".
- johnyzee 5y agoRegular people are terrified of being left behind technologically (or perceived as such), so jump on every bandwagon that comes along. Technology people are able to distinguish between useless and useful tech, so they are comfortable ignoring most of the cruft the industry pumps out.
- corobo 5y agoConsidering how fast my Twitter timeline turned into bored apes I'd have to cast some doubt on this theory