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Lose your phone for a month, or your laptop for a week. No notifications ever again, or no passwords. The internet of 2005, or the internet of 2035 with no privacy.
Everyone answers the first one confidently and then changes their mind halfway through explaining it.
lose your phone for a month or lose your laptop for a week?
have no notifications ever again or have no passwords ever again?
read every email you've been BCC'd on or see every draft anyone wrote about you?
give up streaming or give up group chats?
have a battery that never dies or a connection that never drops?
go back to a phone with no apps or keep everything and be tracked forever?
have your data sold or have your feed chosen for you?
never get another software update or get one every single day?
keep the internet of 2005 or the internet of 2035 with no privacy?
have a perfect camera or a perfect battery?
lose all your photos or lose all your contacts?
have one device that does everything badly or three that each do one thing perfectly?
read the terms and conditions or never be surprised by them?
get a notification for everything or miss something important?
keep your feed chronological or have it curated perfectly?
own your data or have it work for you?
fix it yourself or have it replaced free?
have a phone that lasts five years or a new one every year?
go offline one day a week or one week a year?
trust one company with everything or spread it across ten?
have every device work forever or have every device replaced free each year?
see exactly how much time you spend on your phone or never think about it again?
have one password you never forget or a fingerprint you can never change?
have search suggest what you want or have it answer only what you ask?
keep every message you've ever sent or have them all deleted tonight?
have a screen in every room or one device you have to walk to?
get updates that change everything or a system frozen exactly as you like it?
have your home listening and helpful or silent and manual?
browse without ads and without recommendations or with ads and perfect suggestions?
have unlimited storage you never organise or a small amount that forces you to choose?
know who reads your messages or have nobody know when you read theirs?
be uncontactable for a day or be reachable and never anxious about it?
repair anything yourself with the right parts or never need to because nothing breaks?
have a phone that folds into anything or one that survives anything?
keep your inbox at zero or never look at it again?
carry three chargers or have a battery that takes an hour to fill and lasts a week?
have your location shared with people you trust or with nobody at all, including in an emergency?
have voice control that always works or buttons that never fail?
get everything instantly and forget it or wait and remember it?
have a machine write your first draft or stare at a blank page?
own a device outright or rent one that's always the latest?
have your files on a drive in your hand or in a cloud you never think about?
scroll for an hour and feel fine or read for ten minutes and feel proud?
have every photo automatically sorted or take fewer and know each one?
have a smart home that occasionally misfires or a dumb one that always obeys?
be findable by old friends or be untraceable to everyone?
have adverts that know you or adverts that are useless and loud?
never queue again because everything is booked digitally or keep the paper and the human at the counter?
have your car drive you or have it just work for twenty years?
delete one app forever or add one that solves a real problem badly?
have brilliant software on ageing hardware or perfect hardware running something clunky?
have your health tracked constantly or know nothing and worry less?
have every service in one account or ten accounts nobody can link?
read a screen or hold paper?
have instant translation everywhere or learn one language properly?
have a signal in the middle of nowhere or total silence when you want it?
have your subscriptions cancelled automatically or remember to cancel them yourself and save more?
get a warning before you post something unwise or be free to say anything and live with it?
have a backup that's always current or never lose anything in the first place?
share your screen at any moment or never have to explain what you're doing?
have a keyboard that fits your hands or a device that fits your pocket?
be notified by vibration only or by sound only?
have your calls transcribed or have them forgotten the moment they end?
wait twenty minutes for support and get a person or get an instant answer that might be wrong?
have a house full of cables that works or wireless everything that drops out weekly?
have your bank do everything through an app or a branch you can walk into?
be first to try new things and hit every bug or wait a year and have it all boring and reliable?
have your passwords stored somewhere clever or memorised and slightly weak?
give up video calls or give up voice notes?
have every purchase tracked and save money or pay more and leave no trail?
have a small screen you carry or a huge one you sit in front of?
be offline and unreachable on holiday or connected and half working?
have your handwriting recognised perfectly or type faster than you think?
own a thing that lasts and looks dated or something beautiful that lasts two years?
have your recommendations from strangers or from an algorithm that knows you too well?
have a device that heals its own scratches or one that never slows down?
let a machine sort your email or read all of it and miss nothing?
have your data stored at home and risk losing it or stored elsewhere and risk it being read?
get a notification when something matters or check manually and stay calm?
have the same interface for twenty years or something better every two years?
be able to undo anything you've sent or be able to see everything sent about you?
carry one cable that fits everything or never need a cable again?
have machines do the boring work or keep the boring work and understand the job?
have a photo of everything or a memory of anything?
live with slow internet and no limits or fast internet with a cap?
have your device explain itself clearly or be powerful and confusing?
be tracked by a service you like or be invisible to everything and miss out?
have your old accounts deleted automatically or keep them and remember who you were?
pay once and own forever or pay monthly and always be current?
have a machine spot your mistakes or learn to spot them yourself slowly?
be reachable by anyone or reachable by twelve people only?
give up maps or give up the camera?
have every gadget in one colour that works or a drawer of things that half work?
have your day planned by software or plan it badly and feel free?
have technology that anticipates you or technology that obeys exactly?
wait for something to download or stream it and lose it later?
have a machine remember your birthday list or forget and apologise sincerely?
have a job made easier by tools or a job no tool could ever do?
have a screen that never cracks or a device that never needs charging overnight?
read every privacy policy once or have one honest sentence at the top of each?
The questions are about trade-offs, not products, so they hold up.
Own your data, or have it work for you.
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