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In , his prescient 1996 novel, David Foster Wallace discussed the rapid rise and fall, within the book’s world, of ‘videophony,’ which turned out to add a kind of social pressure that telephony never did: ‘Good old traditional audio-only phone conversations allowed you to presume

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