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   Anton Shepelev to All   
   Re: Usenet as social media [was:Re: If y   
   15 Aug 24 18:48:20   
   
   XPost: alt.fan.usenet   
   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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