Zoom function or no zoom function, we still think this grandpa is a genius. Earlier today Reddit user Eric2929 posted the above photo with the ...

For years, we were careful to not make any changes. Replacing the batteries in the remote control was a sober and concentrated affair. "Will it still work?" "Let's hope so." And so, when our new puppy got hold of the universal remote, we were entirely panicked.

FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) is quite different from FONBATR, the Fear of Never Being Able to Retire, which is an affliction many of the 50-plus-year-olds attending this ideas festival/policy-wonk conference are experiencing. But it doesn't mean we don't experience FOMO, too.

More evidence to banish the stereotype of post 50s as Luddites who need to be dragged kicking and screaming into the digital age: SeniorHomes.net rece...