In an interesting news article featured on the BBC today, it was claimed that many of today’s children spend up to three hours a day on their tablets or mobile devices. Many of them don’t even watch a TV set anymore, choosing to get all their entertainment online.
This got us thinking! What did we do before the internet existed? Here are things that we used to do the hard way but the boom of internet and its benefits simplified them! Whatever did we do without technology?
1. …talked to people
Get on a bus, train or any form of public transport and chances are you’ll see an abundance of people with their heads down, locked onto their smartphones, browsing online, answering emails, or listening to music. When did we last stop, and have a conversation with anyone? Has the internet killed the art of conversation? Erm…