She's texting while I'm going down on her
Friday, October 17, 2014 6:13 PM
So she's 20 and not the greatest conversationalist. Talking about Progressive politics just wasn't in the cards. She's always texting in the club, and that should have been a clue. But texting while I was going down on her was the last straw. What the fuck is wrong with this generation? I got home and changed my cell number. Fuck that.
Are People Emotionally Attached to their Mobile Phones?
Melissa Braxton
Monday, Oct 10, 2011 at 11:00 AM
On the surface, a mobile phone is little more then a handheld amalgamation of plastic, metal, minerals and a battery, yet the degrees to which people engage with these devices is astounding.
A recent study by the Pew Research Center found that 83% of Millennials (those born after 1980—the first generation to come of age in the new millennium) have brought their mobiles to bed with them and mobile phone addiction may soon emerge as a subspecialty in clinical psychology. In fact, Korean psychologists began developing a diagnostic assessment tool for the condition among young people as far back as 2003. But exploring the nature of people’s widespread attachment to their mobile devices is valuable not only to those in the mental health fields, but also to those in marketing and advertising too.
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