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Intelligence on Many Levels
AI and Social Savvy
The Phonekerchief is a handkerchief made with silver fibers designed to block incoming calls and text messages. With the words “My phone is off for you” embroidered on its front, it was created as an accessory for dining partners to offer each other the courtesy of undivided attention. This at first seems like an absurd exercise. After all, the average iPhone user has spent close to $1,000 on a device that is packed with some of the world’s most sophisticated sensors and possesses computing ability purportedly more powerful than what was used for the moon mission. With all of that sophisticated technology, why make the effort to purchase and use an auxiliary product to render that powerful, ...
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