“What I have witnessed online is that commenting on blog posts brings out the best and worst in us,” writes Nathan Thompson, who explores the social graces and gremlins of commenting online.
Being Socially Awkward in the New Brave World
Jeff Randhawa faces a problem affecting many users of social media: what the heck do you say once you’re plugged in?
After Your Final Status Update
Many of us have a social media personality made up of status updates, tweets and connections, stored in the cloud. Adam Ostrow, editor in chief at Mashable, asks a big question: What happens to that personality after you’ve died? Could it … live on?
Convenience Zombies
Nathan Thompson looks at how speed and convenience are destroying our personal connections.
Is The Star Trek Replicator Almost Here?
Many of the inventions of Star Trek are beginning to become reality. Gil Namur stumbled upon a mind-blowing one last week — an actual 3-D printer.
Texting Arguments
Phyllis Wilson explores how texting can help us communicate better — and how it sometimes creates arguments filled with ANGER and #@$%?!. How can we communicate better in a text-based world?
“A Gay Girl in Damascus” – A Blogger’s Response
Nathan Thompson considers the responsibilities of being a blogger after the “Gay Girl in Damascus” hoax.
Are We Losing Our Personal Connections?
“Communities are built not just on close friendships and family relationships, but on the small, everyday social interactions that take place in public spaces,” writes Andrea K. Paterson. “I worry that these social interactions are going extinct and discuss why they are important to the fabric of community.”
Too Many Blogs? Get Over It
With 156 million blogs, there are at least that many opinions about whether blogging is good, bad or ugly. Lorne Daniel explores the blog phenomenon, the criticisms, the narcissism and the sexism against mommy bloggers.
I’ve Got the Screen Eyes to Prove it: How do Ebooks Really Compare to Traditional Books
Avid reader Christine Shaw Roome compares the feeling of reading an ebook to the experience of reading a traditional book. And the winner is…
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