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“There's a smartphone gait: the slow sidewalk weave that comes from being lost in conversation rather than looking where you're going.” quote by Nancy Gibbs
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“There's a smartphone gait: the slow sidewalk weave that comes from being lost in conversation rather than looking where you're going.”

Nancy Gibbs

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Source Article: "The Smartphone Gait" by Nancy Gibbs, 2015

People distracted by phones walk slowly, weaving as they talk, showing how technology changes physical presence.

In simple terms: Phones cause distracted walking.

Key Takeaway

Stay aware, limit phone use while moving.

Themes

technology distraction movement

Mood

observational informative

Type

article social observation

When to use this quote

  • commuting
  • social interaction

Key Concepts

digital habits urban life mindfulness

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does phone use affect safety?
  • What habits can improve mindful walking?
A Different Perspective

Distraction can lead to accidents.

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