People These Days
People These Days Now, humans wake up not to bird song or the warm rays of the sun, but to the buzzing of their phones, signaling another day of early morning notifications. Instead of getting out of bed and looking out the window, the first actions performed include swiping and liking. Curated versions of one's life are available now for viewing on different social media platforms, eliminating the need to personally interact with oneself upon waking up. Coffee is still a part of the daily ritual and while drinking it used to be sacred, in the modern world it's always rushed. Breakfast on the other hand, is either skipped or eaten on the go. In a rush to perform all tasks in the expensive beauty of silicon valley, people also commute with an interesting soundtrack of the latest podcasts, their go-to playlist or even silence. Amidst all the chaos in the world lies a storm of thoughts relating to bills, d...