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Tag: society

Under Control of Your Smart Phone

December 12, 2019December 10, 2019 ~ cafebedouin

Open Question: Are smart phones primarily an information technology or a control technology? "What the phone promises you psychologically is not content as such, but a space on the screen that is totally obedient to you. This translates into the illusion that the world, seen through the screen, will be equally obedient. I think any … Continue reading Under Control of Your Smart Phone

The Asshole Filter

November 10, 2019November 7, 2019 ~ cafebedouin

"If you find yourself wondering, or just feeling, "Why is everyone I wind up dealing with an asshole?" you might want to consider the possibility that you have set up an asshole filter. Asshole filters are an extremely common phenomenon, and an extremely common problem......An asshole filter is a situation one creates that causes non-assholes … Continue reading The Asshole Filter

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