Why Baby Boomers are just as obsessed with technology as Millennials
With the passing this weekend of Ray Tomlinson, the man largely credited with inventing email, I couldn’t help reflecting on the enduring nature of his creation. Even as teenagers live on Instagram and Snapchat, for me and millions upon millions of other professionals, email remains the staple of our business lives—and often our personal lives as well.
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In fact, Pricenomics argues that for Baby Boomers, our obsession with email leads us to be just as addicted to technology as are Millennials. We’re just doing different things with it:
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