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In defense of the Selfie Stick

Dennis G. Jerz / 21 Jan 2015

IMG_3754.JPGI’m sure there are hipsters, even now, lamenting “I just think without the organic feel of the human arm, the selfie really loses something,” but we have not listened to them before, and we need not heed them now. —The Washington Post.

 

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