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|    Anton Shepelev to All    |
|    Re: Usenet as social media [was:Re: If y    |
|    15 Aug 24 18:48:20    |
   
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   From: anton.txt@g{oogle}mail.com   
      
   Kerr-Mudd, John:   
      
   > PS &OT, today I went for a drink in a Social Club; it was   
   > astoundingly non-social, the other people were   
   > focussed on their mobile phones. So I did likewise.   
      
   So that club is no longer a sutiable "medium for public   
   discussions." Smartphones are joykillers, and social   
   networks, ironically, great disuniters of people.   
      
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