• Essay
Why Smartphones are a Big Deal
A cab driver the other day went off on me with a rant about how new smartphone users were all smug, arrogant gadget snobs for using phones that did more than just make phone calls. “Why you gotta need more than just the phone?”, he asked. While he was probably right on the money with the “smug”, “arrogant”, and “snob” part of the description of smartphone users (at least it...