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New Technology is Alienating Bar Goers

VinePair Podcast

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The Importance of Limiting Interpersonal Interactions

Sally Kohn: I think it's important to recognize that where a lot of this comes from is yeah, maybe COVID was a prompt for some spaces. She says these kinds of technologies have been touted to a certain kind of operator as a money saving enterprise. But she says they're alienating to most diners and drinkers who don't want to be physically separated from the people in the space by their phone screen. Kohn: For those places, not everyone, but a lot of people, just less enjoyable than before.

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