Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/08/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Luis, I agree with you 100%. They are tools, they are useful, but like all such tools it is very easy to go overboard. Cheers Jayanand (who is the only member of his family who has not acquired a smartphone as yet) On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 1:01 AM, Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollquerol at gmail.com> wrote: > Herbert, Gerry, Philippe, Jayanand, Jim H., Steve, George, Nathan, Ted, > Mitch > > Thank you very much to all for looking and your comments, the fact is in > my opinion that the smartphones has generated a "new culture", I think > that it is no important what are doing the people with it, communicating, > playing, looking pictures..... what is happen is a isolating attitude, > probably many people is no more used to be alone with his inner thoughts, > in silence. It is too boring?. I have said in another list that it seems > that our society has panic to be alone with our inner thoughts, first at > all was the music everywhere, stores, stations, waiting rooms, elevators > .... Maybe the humans has lost the ability to be in silence, reading, > thinking or dreaming... > > Yes that's true that they are fantastic tools, do you imagine when we was > children in the school that someone has tall us that in the future we will > have a tool for look and communicate worldwide and that we will have a > tool for put questions and it have all the responses? .... When we was a > child we ask our Mother/Dad or Grandpa, today is Google. This is wonderful > if we don't lost the real communication abilities. > > Cheers > Lluis