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‘And the problem is?� ‘I don’t know. Maybe nothing. I guess I just resent pivotal moments in our lives being reduced to nothing more than a photo opportunity. To fucking content. Something to like and share and then move on from, everything filtered and framed with the same bland conformity of a fashion spread, an endless popularity contest designed to distract us from the fact that our lives are pretty much totally bereft of any deeper meaning. It’s all just so depressing.�
‘All I’m saying is that you need to be more responsible with your thoughts or you’re going to find yourself in a whole heap of trouble.�
‘MindCast for babies? But that doesn’t make any� I mean, I don’t think people would want to watch that?� ‘Jesus! This isn’t about a fucking show. It’s about data. That’s all any of this has ever been about. Our lives are scraped and sifted and scrutinised more than any other generation who’ve ever lived on earth, including people born under the Stasi.
