September 2009
August 2009
“We must laugh at man, to avoid crying for him.”
– Napoleon Boneapart
“Twenge had this to say about the study results:
“College students have...”
– STUDY: Social Media Is for Narcissists
Sure, in some sense we are selfish - but what about large charity events sponsored through people on Twitter? What about people who love talking to other people?
What about the users that don’t care for the numbers but care for the conversations?
“The digital revolution appears to change all this. By replacing physical atoms...”
– Why are artists poor? Self promotion and making money in the new digital economy - Telegraph
I have to say, I believe the internet won’t totally democratize media; the current gatekeepers aren’t powerful -or corrupt - enough to re-create what happened in the “print media.”
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“The Top 10 jokes were judged to be:
• 1) Dan Antopolski - “Hedgehogs -...”
– BBC NEWS | UK | Scotland | Edinburgh, East and Fife | Hedgehog joke wins comedy prize
Which was most funny to you? I laughed aloud at #5.
“To qualify for admittance to reSTART, you have to display symptoms of its nine...”
– First U.S. Rehab Center for Internet Addiction Opens Its Doors
Mild #6 :as in, I try to tweet and be social, but I also know when to put tech away.
Mild #2: I can get grouchy if the internet connection isn’t working - but at least I’m not desperately wandering the streets for wifi :P
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Iowa continues to be unique amongst the 50 states.
Seven Crimes That Will Get You a Smaller Fine than... →
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