Monthly Archives: March 2013

Life: The Name of the Game has not Changed

Often when we reflect on technological differences, or just any general changes to life, it’s easy to convince ourselves that life has completely changed. It is simple to learn about history and distance ourselves so much from the past to …

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Has Technology Improved or Impaired Our Lives?

Have technological changes made our lives easier or harder?  The majority of younger generations would probably say that technology makes our lives much easier.  After all, thanks to technology we can talk with people across the globe, send emails on …

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The Good and…BAD of Technology

Has anyone that you have ever known or you yourself have stopped to think what exactly does this new technological gadget do for me? Does it help me more or not at all? Do I even need this in my …

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Monetizing Your Future

For the average Internet and social media consumer, the main use of such platforms as Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook are for interacting, entertaining, and just killing time. However a lot of people don’t recognize that these websites are also huge …

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Is Technology Change Good or Bad?

In Article 1, Postman states that the fourth idea about the things we need to know about technological change is “Technological change is not additive; it is ecological.” I agree with this pretty much completely. When a big technology is …

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Do YOU Need Social Media Rehab?

Recently I purchased a magazine full of Hollywood gossip, (mostly fragments of the truth but entertaining none the less) and was saddened to see on the cover another celebrity that had experienced a relapse in her sobriety. I instantly opened …

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The Future of Privacy:

Webster’s dictionary defines privacy as the state of being free from intrusion or disturbance in one’s private life or affairs (1). In today’s society it is becoming increasingly difficult to keep one’s life out of the public eye. Before the …

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Hiding the Real Truth about Terrorism

Hiding the Truth About What?

Terrorism is an ongoing battle that is occurring not only in the U.S., but around the world. Reporters, newspapers and news station in my opinion are not doing the soldiers that are fight terrorism justice. …

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