fix phrasing, soften tone a midge
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@ -28,10 +28,11 @@ At some point, some related technology will come along and sweep me up with it.
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It will be awkward for me, and young people will recognize that I'm just no good
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It will be awkward for me, and young people will recognize that I'm just no good
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at it. They'll wonder how any human being could be so inept at something so
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at it. They'll wonder how any human being could be so inept at something so
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obvious. It will become a mental shortcut for the elderly that they are awkward
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obvious. It will become a mental shortcut for the elderly that they are awkward
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or near-inept at this technology, and people who can't get it will band together
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with this technology, and the elderly will discuss how pointless it is and how
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and discuss how pointless it is and how they just can't understand why anyone
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they just can't understand why anyone needs it. We'll watch with some degree of
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needs it. We'll watch with some degree of sadness as our way of life dies with
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sadness as our way of life dies with us.
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us.
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When you hear writers and philosophers talking about how limited lifespans are a
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When you hear writers and philosophers talking about how limited lifespans are a
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gift to humanity, they're talking about this sort of thing.
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gift to humanity, they're talking about this sort of thing.
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I hope y'all have a nice time :)
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