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Dickens used to wander the streets of London at all hours observing, overhearing, or just being lost in his own thoughts while letting the characters and plots of his latest creation come to fruition internally. His works may or may not be to one's liking, but there's a larger point. How much creativity, philosophy, and invention are squashed by that dictatorial demonic device?

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The great irony of these times is they are called smart devices. They are smart, so you don't have to be.

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