The Grumpy Old Man's Guide to Surviving Modern Technology: "Finding Humor in Every Notification, Glitch and Update" - Softcover

Sphera, Mel

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798300047474

Publisher: Independently published, 2024

Synopsis

The Grumpy Old Man’s Guide to Surviving Modern Technology: Navigating Smartphones, Social Media, and Smart Home Devices

Modern technology promised to make life easier, but instead, it brought endless frustration. From the mysterious "other" storage eating up your phone space to social media’s relentless demand for likes on a stranger's breakfast, it’s enough to make anyone—especially a grumpy old man—want to chuck their gadgets out the window.

This hilariously cynical guide takes you through the ups, downs, and downright absurdities of living in the digital age. Laugh along as we tackle smart home devices that aren’t as "smart" as they think, autocorrect fails that turn harmless texts into disasters, and the avalanche of subscriptions required just to watch one TV show. With wit, sarcasm, and a healthy dose of skepticism, this book helps you keep your sanity while navigating the madness of the modern world.

If you’re tired of emojis pretending to be real words, digital assistants that can’t take a hint, and updates that never end, then this is the survival guide for you. Whether you're a tech-averse curmudgeon or just someone who’s exhausted by today’s digital demands, this book will remind you that it’s okay to grumble—as long as you can laugh along the way.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798300047474
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 61