Dining Table Etiquette 2.0
The yawn effect: You’re sitting at a restaurant with a group of friends. Conversation is delightful. Then one friend pulls her phone out to check a message, an email or a phone call. The conversation drops as everyone else at the table checks their own phone for any kind of communication.
The newest form of accepted behavior (among a certain group) as multi-tasking moves from our virtual space to our actual space.