WiFi in the social context

Butch Dalisay wrote an interesting piece at the STAR a few days ago . He talked about the current wireless craze a lot of coffee shops, restos and malls are getting into to lure paying customers inside. But Butch poses one question:

The ultimate question, of course, is what’s one to do with all that access and connectivity. Don’t you guys have a life—meals to cook, nappies to replace, exams to grade, cars to tune up, laundry to wash? (Reality check, hotel in Nagoya, November 2005: “I need a hotpot… No, no, not a hotspot, a hotpot—for cooking my noodles!