Watch A Baby Treat A Magazine Like An iPad — The Crazy Future

This is perfectly even mix of completely adorable and completely frightening. Adorable, because, well, it’s a baby being cute and infantile. Frightening because her mushy baby brain’s already been transformed by an iPad.

As the video’s anonymous creator notes, for this one-year-old girl, “A Magazine Is an iPad That Does Not Work.” She tries to pinch, tap and zoom paper pages. And why not? If you’re exposed to a tablet interface that works as effortlessly as the iPad, why wouldn’t you expect the same from the real world? And that’s just it — an entire generation of human beings will grow up with touch interfaces, and screens of all kinds, as the real world. What’s paper to a screen, when you know nothing else? Defective. [BuzzFeed]