Internet dependency is something we've learned, not the natural state of things.
So, try to go about your existence without Internet of any sort and please report back at any difficulties it may cause for you.
So, try to go about your existence without Internet of any sort and please report back at any difficulties it may cause for you.
If you want to make a comparison with utilities: The fact that people in Flint are getting bottled water delivered from distant cities (and the fact that some people prefer to drink bottled water anyway) does not mean that this is not a serious crisis.
I am not saying "other people can live without cars, so just suck it up". I am saying "if you are living in a place where you can not function without a car, this is a serious issue and you should be getting the pitchforks to hunt down the responsible authorities that brought this to you."