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There's something inherently contradictory about needing a blog post that itself needs the approval of long-dead Frenchmen to justify wandering. The irony is that they are assigning a purpose to this activity without realizing it: that you have to engage with it because it's "natural" and in contradiction to parts of modern culture.

You don't "need to wander". Wandering is something that you may or may not do, but you don't need specific tech companies and products to stop existing, other people to modify their behavior, or a cultural precedent to inform your behavior for that to happen. "Without surveillance" also includes self-surveillance




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