Essentials We Can't Live Without: A Reflection

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The discussion centers on the essential items and experiences participants feel they cannot live without. Key mentions include technology such as laptops, cell phones, and the internet, which many participants highlight as crucial for information access and connectivity. Some express a strong emotional connection to personal items like musical instruments, notebooks, and kites, emphasizing the importance of self-expression and joy. Others reflect on simpler living experiences, sharing insights from living in a cabin with minimal amenities, where companionship and nature become vital. The conversation also touches on the significance of personal health items, like allergy medicine, and the comfort found in stargazing and observing nature. Overall, the thread reveals a blend of modern dependencies and nostalgic ties to simpler pleasures.
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wolram said:
So what thing(s).. couldn't give up?
My body.
I've tried as best as I could to lose it during moments of wild abandon, but somehow, it won't leave then, either.
 
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My mp3 player...it accompanies me everywhere.
And the internet, of course.
Sunayana.
 
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I don't have the right to say 'I couldn't give up my computer'. It should be 'I couldn't bear my computer giving up me'.
I'm a slave of my computer...
 

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