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Tag: distraction

Never Ending Time, by Elena Wenman

Lockdown is ever so painful, make it end / There’s technology, so many apps to try / great what will happen next, this might extend

distraction, lockdown, poem, poetry, technology

Liquidising Atoms

‘How do you accessorise a bomb? I’d probably go for sprinkles instead of nails’

ban the bomb, bomb, commercialisation, distraction, nuclear, poem, poetry

Glued to you

‘I look and sometimes see, sometimes read but mostly my eyes slide across your surface, not fully taking in what you’re saying.’

alternate reality, distraction, glue, lost, poem, poetry, smartphone

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  • RT @doctorow: If you'd like an essay-formatted version of this thread to read or share, here's a link to it on pluralistic.net, my… 2 days ago
  • RT @doctorow: As tech reaches terminal #enshittification, so hollowed that they're barely able to keep end-users or business customers lock… 2 days ago
  • RT @herbiehancock: Wayne Shorter, my best friend, left us with courage in his heart, love and compassion for all, and a seeking spirit for… 3 weeks ago
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  • RT @NUFC: Dream big. ⚫️⚪️ https://t.co/hkHChefSXj 3 weeks ago
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