Read receipts – those signifiers that a message has been opened and read – fill me with terrorism,but plenty of people keep them on. Why?There was a time when the main thing you had to worry about in casual social situations was the decision between a peck-on-the-cheek, a handshake, or a hug upon greeting. Meanwhile,relationships acquire always been fraught with double meanings and crossed wires. Flowers – a spontaneous, fresh-scented display of thoughtfulness? Or a floral attempt to beget amends, and reeking of guilt? Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com