“Our mother thought smartphones were liabilities. So, what you want, she’d say whenever we begged her for a smartphone or a smart anything, is to have a device that means you see everything through it, as if everything is at your fingertips and you can hold it all in the palm of one hand. It would certainly make you feel very important to yourself. What you’d be preoccupied with would be so important to you that there would be no point in you looking at anything else.”
Ali Smith, born in 1962, is a renowned British writer. Her works are known for their unique style and profound themes, covering various genres such as novels, essays, and plays. Smith's writing often explores the relationship between individuals and society, as well as the intertwining of history and reality. more
“We are damaging the world more with our mobiles than our forefathers did with their musket.”
“Ah, the days when your desktop had less than half the memory on your current phone.”
“Moving on does not mean forgetting.”
“Man should never work for the machine, machine should work for the man.”
“Don't allow gadgets to replace games.”