Category Archives: Science and Technology

Giving your employers your Facebook login info might become common very soon!

So you have an interview later this week. You have built an awesome resume, got your business attire set and you are ready to go. You have been waiting for this moment for months now and are finally ready to … Continue reading

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Real Life, Second Life – is There a Difference Anymore?

Second Life, e-Harmony, World of Warcraft, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, ebay, Netgrocer. If you wanted to, you could live your entire life online and never have to leave your house. The Internet has given way to innumerable possibilities for doing life. … Continue reading

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The Changing Future of Relationships

There seems to be nothing better than connecting with someone you care about. Getting lunch together, hanging out, watching a movie, or going to a concert are all common interactions with a friend. However, what if instead of being physically … Continue reading

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Will the Printed Book Ever Become Extinct? Let’s Hope Not!

I’m a member of Generation X. My heydays were the eighties and nineties. I won’t go into the details, but suffice it to say that I belong to the generation that owns the dubious distinction of being on the forefront … Continue reading

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A Real Virtual Relationship

What makes a relationship “real”? Do these said persons in the relationship have to have seen each in person at least once? Do they have to live in the same state? What really qualifies a relationship as a relationship? The … Continue reading

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How is the Internet Affecting Our Relationships?

Ten years ago, if you mentioned you were in an online relationship you would have been laughed at by most.  How can you have a relationship with someone you cannot directly interact with?  However, as more and more people use … Continue reading

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Internet Speeds Soar With Google Fiber

The Internet has quickly become a necessity in most households across America. However, not everyone’s Internet is the same. Internet speed and connectivity is varied upon ones specific location and providers that service the area. While most cable companies provide … Continue reading

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Virtual Interaction vs. Personal Interaction.

The internet has come a long way from what it first was created for. The world wide web intended to share information, mostly professional work related content. Now we mainly use it as a form to connect to other’s. Facebook, … Continue reading

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The Digital Generation Fallacy

Throughout my high school and college years, I have written countless essays, articles, discussion posts, and journal entries about the “digital generation,” the Digital Divide, and digital literacy.  Throughout my research, I noticed that all of the topics have one … Continue reading

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It’s Cool to be a Recluse

A recluse is a person who lives in voluntary seclusion from the public and society (1). It used to be that if someone were called a recluse or hermit they were considered an outcast of society, a freak. Being a … Continue reading

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