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# I Forgot My Smartphone
- URL: https://hyperallergic.com/i-forgot-my-smartphone/
- Published: 2013-08-28T16:53:59.000Z
- Updated: 2025-11-24T16:45:07.000Z
- Description: This popular video has been making the rounds in the past week, and it captures the reality (ok, it's a little extreme) of wall-to-wall selfies, chats, Instagrams, tweets, Tumblrs, likes, etc.
- Author: Hrag Vartanian
- Tags: Opinion, Videodrome, #wp, #wp-post, #image-position-hidden, #Import 2025-11-24 06:59 (2012, 2013, part 2)

This popular video has been making the rounds in the past week, and it captures the reality (ok, it’s a little extreme) of wall-to-wall selfies, chats, Instagrams, tweets, Tumblrs, likes, etc. Are our digital leashes what bind us together?