My partner is incredibly tech-savvy and wants to automate everything in our house while I can barely figure out the new TV remote, and we keep having this same fight where they get frustrated trying to teach me and I feel stupid and we both end up more disconnected than before. We love each other but it's like we're living in different centuries and I don't know how to bridge this gap without losing myself or making them feel like they have to dumb down their whole world.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two people are trying to build a shared life while operating at fundamentally different speeds with technology.
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