This Guy Thinks Your Smartphone is Emasculating
Google Co-Founder Says Smartphones Are ‘Emasculating’
Tom Kludt 3:30 PM EST, Wednesday February 27, 2013
Google co-founder Sergey Brin on Wednesday described his misgivings with smartphones, saying that using them makes him feel less manly.
Sergey BrinDuring a speech at the TED Conference in Long Beach, Calif., Brin called smartphones “emasculating.”
“You’re standing around and just rubbing this featureless piece of glass,” Brin said of smartphones, according to CNET. Brin talked about his company’s head-mounted device, known as Google Glass, that has been set up to compete with smartphones.