This is a beautiful application of the McLuhan quote "the medium is the message" about how our tools and interactions shape us. The more "efficient" we become, the more we prize apparent efficiency and productivity.
It feels quaint to imagine that just twenty years ago, when you agreed to meet someone, you couldn't text/call them with real time updates -- so times were plus/minus ten minutes and people had no problem waiting, sometimes even for hours.
It feels quaint to imagine that just twenty years ago, when you agreed to meet someone, you couldn't text/call them with real time updates -- so times were plus/minus ten minutes and people had no problem waiting, sometimes even for hours.