\[ **up: [[society]]** ] --- # control ## personal control [[’The constant typing and swiping on the smartphone is an almost liturgical gesture, and it has a substantive impact on our relation to the world.’]][^1] [^1]: Byung-Chul Han, ‘*Non-things: Upheaval in the Lifeworld*, via: funeral* \[pseud.], ‘The constant typing and swiping on the smartphone …’, *funeral* (Tumblr blog), 22 February 2025, <https://www.tumblr.com/funeral/776099023250702336/the-constant-typing-and-swiping-on-the-smartphone>.