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High life

The most dangerous word in the digital world is 'send'

What kind of person needs to tell another what he or she is thinking all of the time?

14 November 2015

9:00 AM

14 November 2015

9:00 AM

Those who forget the pasta are condemned to reheat it, tweeted Jon Ronson, a man I’d never heard of until his quip about spaghetti. I read about the tweet in a newspaper, as I’ve never used social media — Twitter, Facebook, Instagram — and hope that I never will. Why would I, unless I wanted to make trouble for myself? Not everyone needs to know what you’re doing all of the time.

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