Before we move completely into this new world, it is worth spending a few precious minutes thinking about what continual immediacy will do to our sense of time and ourselves.
A small packet of hard boiled sweets will boost your blood sugar levels during a long exam but trust your own instinct - if you know you will waste your precious time thinking about them and eating them, leave them outside.
But when Charles Ogden Holcombe designed and started laying the timbers for this bridge in 1872, he was not thinking precious; he was thinking rot.
Though LuLing grew up thinking Precious Auntie was just her nursemaid, she discovers that this facially disfigured and mute woman who communicates through grunts and hand gestures is actually her mother.
While many Americans are accumulating small fortunes in their workplace retirement plans, they often spend precious little time thinking about what should happen to all this cash upon leaving their jobs.
Reduce the chance that you'll return home to one or two fewer of your precious belongings by thinking about the target spots: medicine cabinets, jewelry boxes, and rooms filled with little gadgets someone can easily snatch.
Do other activities and make new friends, that way you aren't wasting precious time by thinking about him/her constantly.
Then, numbnuts over here gets a telescope for Christmas, uses his precious critical thinking skills, and blah, blah, blah, now we have lesbians".
As the book moves on, Cassandra looks back with yearning to her time of cold rice and brussels sprouts and reading by precious candlelight and not thinking overly about the world outside the castle.
Setting aside Rand Paul, who has virtually no chance of winning the nomination, there is precious little evidence of new thinking elsewhere in the Republican field, either.
