[Magdalen] An interesting article - The Crisis of Attention Theft

[Christopher Hart]

I think that I would drop the landline in short order if it were only my
choice, but my wife feels that we should still have a "home phone" even
though we virtually never answer it.

On Sat, Apr 22, 2017 at 1:26 PM, ME Michaud <michaudme at gmail.com> wrote:

> Good to see.
>
> I will be getting rid of my landline soon.
> Returned from two-plus months away to 61 phone messages.
> Not ONE of them was actually for me.
> Rachel from card services called many times,
> also the people who want me to switch electric companies.
> And all those cruises I won, and free trips to Orlando.
> I stood in the kitchen, listened, deleted.
> Good-bye Verizon.
> -M
>
>
> On Saturday, April 22, 2017, Lynn Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > https://www.wired.com/2017/04/forcing-ads-captive-audience-
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