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On Thu, 26 Nov 2015 21:23:58 -0700, Chama > wrote:

> Julie Bove wrote:
> >
> > "Chama" > wrote in message
> > ...
> >> Julie Bove wrote:
> >>>
> >>> "Hidalgo" > wrote in message
> >>> ...
> >>>> sf wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Does anyone use Google Keep to make their (grocery) lists? DD just
> >>>>> turned me on to it. I think I'm going to ditch Out of Milk. Keep
> >>>>> makes it very easy to share lists with another gmail user (don't know
> >>>>> how it works with others). If you have a newer android smart phone,
> >>>>> it's probably already in the extended apps - if not, it's available at
> >>>>> both the Google and iTunes Stores. https://www.google.com/keep/
> >>>>>
> >>>> Lol, I'm still using post-its...
> >>>
> >>> Yeah. I prefer paper.
> >>
> >> It has a clear kinesthetic appeal, plus you don't have to wander
> >> around staring a screen like the rest of the "smart" phone zombies.

> >
> > Yes. I hate having to walk around with my phone out. I risk dropping
> > it, losing it or having it yanked out of my hand by a thief.

>
> All valid concerns, plus there is some kind of magnetic distraction
> field it sets up.
>
> I see phone zombies literally transfixed, thumbs ablaze, blocking the
> meat aisle or whatever - the entire universe condensed down to THEIR
> little device, all the rest of us mere cyphers.
>
> It creeps me out.


It's interesting to see how many people here still have one foot in
the past.


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