Our world is complex. At times, it can seem overwhelming. Everyone is connected to everyone else. Our phones, our appliances, our homes are “smart.” I wonder who is listening in and tracking my every move.
I sometimes long for simpler times.
(41 words)
Written for Sammi Cox’s Weekend Writing Prompt, where we are challenged to write a poem or piece of prose using the word “complex” in exactly 41 words.
Well said!
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I never turned on most of the devices and understand speech. NONE of my machinery is voice or face activated because I think a lot of the interconnectedness is the guts of current hacking. I don’t WANT all that connectrivity. I don’t like it, I don’t trust it.
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I know what you mean!
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The closest I come to using modern technology is my blu-tooth ear buds. Like Marilyn I don’t trust it.
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