{"product_id":"the-grumpy-old-mans-guide-mel-sphera-9798300047474","title":"The Grumpy Old Man's Guide to Surviving Modern Technology: \"Finding Humor in Every Notification, Glitch and Update\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Grumpy Old Man's Guide to Surviving Modern Technology: Navigating Smartphones, Social Media, and Smart Home Devices\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eModern technology promised to make life easier, but instead, it brought endless frustration. From the mysterious \"other\" storage eating up your phone space to social media's relentless demand for likes on a stranger's breakfast, it's enough to make anyone-especially a grumpy old man-want to chuck their gadgets out the window.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hilariously cynical guide takes you through the ups, downs, and downright absurdities of living in the digital age. Laugh along as we tackle smart home devices that aren't as \"smart\" as they think, autocorrect fails that turn harmless texts into disasters, and the avalanche of subscriptions required just to watch one TV show. With wit, sarcasm, and a healthy dose of skepticism, this book helps you keep your sanity while navigating the madness of the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're tired of emojis pretending to be real words, digital assistants that can't take a hint, and updates that never end, then this is the survival guide for you. Whether you're a tech-averse curmudgeon or just someone who's exhausted by today's digital demands, this book will remind you that it's okay to grumble-as long as you can laugh along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mel Sphera\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798300047474\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/15\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 62\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.13d","brand":"Mel Sphera","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47520685981951,"sku":"9798300047474","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1b038ca3-b74f-4519-817d-000e636412dc.jpg?v=1762886531","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-grumpy-old-mans-guide-mel-sphera-9798300047474","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}