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The BlackBerry as Black Sheep
October 16, 2012 - 3:29pm — Bibliofuture
The phone once coveted by the elite and the powerful is becoming an object of ridicule as Androids and iPhones corner the smartphone market.
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First world problems
This sounds like a first world problem.
First world: I am embarrassed by my cell phone.
Third world problem: My child starved to death.
Venn diagram of first vs. third world problems:
http://thisisindexed.com/2010/11/poor-things-2/