Smartphones Ruined Everything

Text on the meme

>ruined internet >ruined dating >ruined socializing >ruined attention span >ruined photography and other digital content >ruined customer service (install the app to do a thing) >ruined electronics with "smart" shovelware >ruined UI design and software >ruined tourism and live events >ruined entertainment (games, music, cinema) Is there anything good about smartphones at all?

What it means

A forum-style post lists the many ways smartphones supposedly ruined everyday life, while showing an early smartphone being held. The joke is exaggerated nostalgic criticism of smartphone culture and app-dependent services, ending with a rhetorical question about whether smartphones have any benefits.

Objects

hand / рука smartphone / смартфон old mobile phone / старый мобильный телефон phone screen / экран телефона app icons / значки приложений person's sleeve / рукав человека forum post / форумный пост text list / текстовый список light blue background / светло-голубой фон green text / зелёный текст black question text / чёрный вопросительный текст