What happened with tanning has happened with fandom.
How totally fascinating. I hadn't thought about it in that way, but I think you're right! I do forget when things air, now, because I just watch them on TiVo. (Just like I don't know anyone's new phone numbers, because my Palm and my cellphone remember them for me. I can usually still remember people's old ones, though, from before I had gadgets to track them for me...)
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Date: 2004-11-01 11:57 am (UTC)How totally fascinating. I hadn't thought about it in that way, but I think you're right! I do forget when things air, now, because I just watch them on TiVo. (Just like I don't know anyone's new phone numbers, because my Palm and my cellphone remember them for me. I can usually still remember people's old ones, though, from before I had gadgets to track them for me...)