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July 25, 2023 63 mins
NEW THIS SEASON! Leave us a 90-second voice message about this episode. We may feature it in a future segment! When’s the last time you got a handwritten letter, or stared out the window, or went on vacation without checking email? Did the Internet kill the good ol’ days, or is this just nostalgia talking? Chris and Adam dive into the book 100 Things We Lost to the Internet and explore the difference between true wisdom and mere wistfulness. Tech has become the de facto symbol of progress, but is everything new a true advancement? How could we know the difference. In this episode Among the 100 Things We Lost are… Boredom Getting Lost Relying on the Doctor Uninhibitedness The Spanish-English Dictionary Solitude Your Attention Span Spelling The New Kid Memory Scrabble Tiles Social Cues Closure Links Learn more about the author Pamela Paul and her book 100 Things We Lost to the Internet Talk Back NEW THIS SEASON! Leave us a 90-second voice message about this episode. We may feature it in a future segment! Follow Device & Virtue on Instagram and Twitter. Follow Chris and Adam on Twitter. Support Device & Virtue. Learn how. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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