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Duck quacking in cellphone screen

A Flock of Cellphones {format} {format} 3:36 Larry Massett

"Can you hear me now?" Cellphones have nurtured humanity’s obsession with telling each other where they are and where they’ll be and "Where are you?" A dynamic, constantly updated reporting of location, location, ever-changing location. Maybe it’s just human nature. Or maybe (quack) it’s just (tweet) nature. [transcript]

Broadcast: Nov 9 2004 on NPR All Things Considered Subjects: Technology, Cultural