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Cars Got Too Smart
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I Miss the Headlight Switch
My old car had a headlight switch. You turned it on. The headlights came on.Now the car, the sensors, and the da…
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Cars Used To Have Buttons. Remember That?
Back then, turning on the heat in your car required one skill: pressing a button. Now you need three menus, a so…
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Back Then a Key Was a Key
My old car key cost a couple bucks to replace. This one needed a battery, a computer, and apparently a financial…
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My Steering Wheel Has Opinions Now
Back then the steering wheel listened to you. Now the car has opinions. 🚗
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My dashboard has more icon than my phone
My first car had a speedometer and a gas gauge. This one has menus, warnings, updates, and enough icons to run a…
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My mechanic brought a laptop
My car used to break. A mechanic fixed it. Now the mechanic needs a laptop, a diagnostic scan, and an update bef…
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Back When TVs Weighed 400 Pounds
Bill remembers when televisions needed three people to move… but at least they actually worked. No updates. No b…
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I Searched Pancakes and Got a Novel
Old Man Bill remembers when recipes fit on an index card. Now you need to scroll through a family history, three…
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18,000 Photos and I Can't Find One
I have 18,000 photos on my phone and somehow can't find a single one. Meanwhile, a shoebox from 1987 solved the …
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Why Does My Refrigerator Need Wi-Fi?
Bill just wanted cold milk. Instead, his refrigerator needs Wi-Fi, software updates, and apparently an account l…
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Modern Passwords Are Ridiculous
Back then your password was your dog’s name. Now websites want 14 characters, symbols, numbers, and your soul.
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Coffee Got Complicated
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