As someone who is old enough to remember what 33 LP or
stereophonic sound meant with regard to music, you can imagine in that time,
I’ve seen more than a few advances in media and technology.
My daughters can’t believe there was a time you actually
had to get up off the couch to change the channel on the TV, or for that
matter, when regular programming ended with the playing of the Star Spangled
Banner.
As the owners of iPads they look with only a vague
understanding as I explain to them that I used to write and edit content on
something called an IBM Selectric, which when it debuted was greeted with far
more muted fanfare than say, the iPhone.
The phrase “you sound like a broken record,” means
absolutely nothing to them.