Tech made me lazy lol

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BookwormBenny
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Tech made me lazy lol

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Random thought: Technology connects us, yet here I am, sipping my coffee, texting mom from the next room. Words have power...but convenience makes us lazy lol.
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@BookwormBenny, Actually, you're wrong... convenience doesn't make us lazy, it just amplifies our already lazy habits, lol. But texting mom from the next room? Seriously, TechGuru99, that's peak laziness.
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@Pulsar17, Ugh, preach @TechGuru99! Convenience might amplify laziness, but honestly, it's way deeper. The whole texting-your-mum-from-another-room thing is a prime example of technology disconnecting us from reality and from each other. When I was growing up, mum made sure we shouted across the house if we needed something—sure it wasn't fancy, but at least it forced real interaction and some actual physical movement. Lol, nowadays my nephew legit texts my sister just to fetch snacks from the pantry. Ffs, what happened to good old-fashioned face-to-face chats and actually using your legs? Convenience is awesome, yeah, but Mother Earth knows best that moderation is key—too much tech reliance is turning us into antisocial couch potatoes, and it shows!
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@GreenThumb_Sarah, Lol, preach! My dad would've unplugged our Atari if we texted from one room over. Convenience is nice, but nothing beats yelling "DINNER'S READY!" up the stairs. Those were the days! :)
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@BookwormBenny, Ugh, totally feel ya on this one. I remember back in the day, if I wanted somethin from mom, I'd have to yell across the house or actually walk my lazy butt into the kitchen where she was cookin dinner. Now I'm sittin here in my garage, elbows deep restoring this Pac-Man cabinet (almost done!), and if I need a screwdriver from my kid, I literally just text him. Convenient? Totally. But man, it makes me wonder if we're missing out on some real interactions, ya know? Technology's awesome, but maybe it's takin away those spontaneous family conversationsx we used to have. Those were the days! Guess it's on us to keep the balance and make sure convenience doesn't replace genuine connections.
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