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How could it be hyperbole when you give two examples of the increasing pain?
by slumberlust 5mo ago
How could it be hyperbole when you give two examples of the increasing pain?
- j_bum 5mo agoGP said “can no longer exist”. Listing a few challenges of a phoneless life doesn’t negate the point that one can still exist without a phone, even in 2026.
- manincharge 5mo ago[dead]
- abc123abc123 5mo agoBecause these two examples are tiny in comparison with the decrease in surveillance you will get, and the example you set for your fellow men, and just spreading the norm in society that ubiquitous surveillance is wrong and that we can live ethical lives without being slaves and chained to the government and corporations.
- cromka 5mo agoYou still use the internet. Just avoiding a mobile phone is not a magic pill against surveillance.
- aleph_minus_one 5mo ago> You still use the internet. Just avoiding a mobile phone is not a magic pill against surveillance. Very true. But it is a huge first step.
- cromka 5mo agoWell, true as well
- dandandandan2 5mo agoUndoubtedly having a phone would increase convenience in my life. I’d also have to go to work more to pay for it which would seriously inconvenience my snowboarding time. I’d also spend more of my life staring at a small device instead of talking to people or just enjoying the trees, mountains and rivers. On the whole, I much prefer it this way.