Completely Conspicuous

This week, it's my conversation with guest Christian Douglass as we discuss what life would be like without the Internet. Show notes: -  Recorded on the road in a snowstorm - What if the Internet went away? - Back to mid-'90s technology - We'd have to talk to each other - Generational dip - The Lou Grant Revolt - We'd lost a lot of conveniences - The kids and the promposals - People are constantly glued to their phones - #oldmanrant - We need the Internet - Social media has replaced a lot of actual human interaction - Phantom thumb - TV and radio would be more important - Making conclusions based on just the headline - Library book etiquette - The drive home - Things could get bad - Economy would tank - Overcoming the dependency - Not necessarily life or death - Instant info gratification - Are we ready to get primal? - Taking a timeout - Addictive by design - Kids would have a tough time Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes p