Welcome to the future

[supergee]

It all began at a conference. A keynote speaker had just finished her address. Microphones awaited comments and questions. A woman walked up to a microphone, iPhone in hand, and stated that during the talk she had been checking her e-mail and wanted to share with the audience some information she had just received related, tangentially, to the theme of the keynote address, to which she had not paid much attention.

Thanx to Laurie Essig on Chronicle

Comments

[bibliofile]

So "tl;dr" is acceptable for IRL presentations now? Uh oh.