Max Read

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Senior editor of the Select All tech blog at New York Magazine.

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If you see roving groups of people walking very slowly with their eyes glued to their cell phones this week, well, that’s not new.

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If you see roving groups of people walking very slowly with their eyes glued to their cell phones this week, well, that’s not new.

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