I saw a placard yesterday in an upscale cooking store: "My kids asked what it was like growing up in the 80's. I took their phones and turned off the Internet.

I saw a placard yesterday in an upscale cooking store: "My kids asked what it was like growing up in the 80's. I took their phones and turned off the Internet." There was still connectivity (email and IRC burned a lot of time) but no social media and USENET/Arpanet was still rather restricted.