"…But the phone machine is like relationship respirator keeping this marginal brain-dead relationships alive, and we all do it. Why? So that when we come home we can see that little flashing red light. You go: “alright! messages!” People need that. It’s very important for human beings to feel they are popular and well liked amongst a large group of people that they don’t care for."
- Jerry Seinfeld on Internet’s Social Networks 18 years ago. (via markobozic)
