Aug 07, 2013
Phubbing: the war against anti-social phone use
Via Textually.org
Don't you just hate it when someone snubs you by looking at their phone instead of paying attention? The Stop Phubbing campaign group certainly does. The Guardian reports.
In a list of "Disturbing Phubbing Stats" on their website, of note:
-- If phubbing were a plague it would decimate six Chinas
-- 97% of people claim their food tasted worse while being a victim of phubbing
-- 92% of repeat phubbers go on to become politicians
So it's really just a joke site? Well, a joke site with a serious message about our growing estrangement from our fellow human beings. But mostly a joke site, yes.
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