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packages, how they used to be

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In our fast digital age, how often do we take the time to write a letter by hand, send a gift (self-picked and self-packed), or even walk over to a friend’s house? Many time-taking social rituals have become near extinct, as our digital, virtual, and electronic lives rush into the future.
Well, the other day, […]

A Brave New World, where internet companies are the informants

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Previously, I discussed how we are being monitored digitally in our bedrooms as much as on the world wide web, in order for companies to ‘better target ads’ to us, their customers. Since then, there have been a few events that add to my pessimism regarding internet services (i.e. search engines), directing me to […]

freedom or sexism?

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I wrote a post about a month ago about how Myspace has a negative effect on our youth. I think that Myspace is just an extension of the underlying problem, though, which just keeps on getting worse. Just as females have fought for their freedom and the right to be treated as equals […]

about myspace - the negative effect on society

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Well we’ve all heard about myspace (and other “friend”-linking sites, such as Friendster, Facebook, etc), and how it can e-link you to your friends (if you’re a teenager or sub-25? or whatever) or to your prospective fans (if you’re a start-up band) or help you find a date? I don’t know. About […]