Squid Tempest wrote: I'm also worried about the death of town centres. Before long all that will be left will be cafes, and they'll go out of business coz no-one has any reason to visit the town centre anymore. Whole communities will die because of the shrinking of the retail sector.
Dark times.
Well, that is indeed the bleak possibility and something that looks all too evident in smaller towns already.
That and we ourselves mutate into near protoplasmic, sentient globs, limbs atrophied from lack of use, using our pseudo-podular growths to click on "One Click Buy" on our touchscreen devices and await delivery by pneumato-tube of our flavoured protein supplement for the day.
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