Humans have invented technology to communicate instantly across vast distances, but still struggle to understand each other in person. Submitted by sonsicnus t3_11eifvr on February 28, 2023 at 8:07 PM in Showerthoughts 4 comments 513
catfink1664 t1_jae9t1s wrote on February 28, 2023 at 8:28 PM Agreed. A real life convo is sometimes more laggy than texting lol Permalink 24
ominoushandpuppet t1_jaf3jvd wrote on February 28, 2023 at 11:49 PM Interpersonal communication is vastly more complicated than encoding a message, sending radio waves, receiving radio waves, and decoding a message. Permalink 6
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catfink1664 t1_jae9t1s wrote
Agreed. A real life convo is sometimes more laggy than texting lol