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Rabbit ears

A twentysomething excitedly remarked to her father, “Did you know that on Amazon, you can buy an antenna, plug it into your TV, and watch local stations for free?”

The father (in his sixties) already knew all about rabbit ears.

Technology is funny like this. For someone who wouldn’t know otherwise, old features might seem like new features.

Sometimes new technology layers in such a thick blanket that we forget what’s underneath … or we never even knew.