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|    August Abolins to Kurt Weiske    |
|    They turn on location services..    |
|    02 Mar 25 09:27:00    |
      MSGID: 1:396/45.29@fidonet 1e0a117d       REPLY: 380.consprcy@1:218/1 2c25c555       PID: OpenXP/5.0.64 (Win32)       CHRS: ASCII 1       TZUTC: -0500       Hello Kurt Weiske!              ** On Thursday 27.02.25 - 08:07, Kurt Weiske wrote to Aaron Thomas:               KW> Did I mention that my daughter's high school is having        KW> phone-free Fridays? It's interesting seeing her reaction.        KW> Mostly her issue is with not being able to locate her        KW> friends at lunch. They turn on location services and let        KW> each other see where they are... :|              It's probably more about the allure of smartphone apps and the        sense of real-time control they provide. But to be in constant        contact 24/7 is absurd.                      KW> I said that people are creatures of habit, and you could        KW> probably just go to where you always go and meet up with        KW> them.              I concur.. All that such a thing requires is pre-agreed upon        location and a watch.              --         ../|ug              --- OpenXP 5.0.64        * Origin: (1:396/45.29)       SEEN-BY: 19/25 105/81 106/201 987 124/5014 5016 128/187 129/305 130/330       SEEN-BY: 153/7715 154/110 218/700 226/30 227/114 229/110 111 114 206       SEEN-BY: 229/300 307 317 400 426 428 470 664 700 705 266/512 280/464       SEEN-BY: 291/111 320/219 322/757 342/200 387/18 25 396/45 460/58 712/848       SEEN-BY: 902/26 2320/105 5075/35       PATH: 396/45 229/426           |
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