Eileen Ahn:
This was the very first time I had an electronic device of my own. Listening to the same 100 songs in the corner of my room or the backseat of the car made me feel like I was in my own secret hideout.
I was the only one in the room without a MacBook. The guy sitting in front of me slid his finger on the keyboard from the letter “a” all the way to “l” to unlock his laptop on the flat Apple keyboard. I still remember the shock I felt from witnessing such a novel way of setting a password.
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You Perfect Body Is All I Desire
从此不再沮丧
When Your Feet on the Air and Your Head on the Ground
Janus Rose:
But perhaps the greatest of these sins is convincing ourselves that posting is a form of political activism, when it is at best a coping mechanism—an individualist solution to problems that can only be solved by collective action. This, says Cross, is the primary way tech platforms atomize and alienate us, creating “a solipsism that says you are the main protagonist in a sea of NPCs.”
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