Tag: Technology
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Babel is a metaphor for what some forms of social media have done to nearly all of the groups and institutions most important to the country’s future—and to us as a people. Why the Past 10 Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid When I was in high school, Facebook used to be a…
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Now that you’re nodding, Jupitrr can help you promote your content faster and easier. I’ve used it and it’s so easy to use. What’s more? It’s FREE! Go check it out. And here’s a sample of my recording in Jupitrr, from my latest podcast episode in Life After School.
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You’ve probably heard about the saying, “The best place to hide a dead body is page two of Google.” Actually, when I read that from this book, it made me grin. Why? Because I seldom go to page 2, unless page 1 did not satisfy me at all (which is rare). How often do you…
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There have been so many times when I keep thinking about the bad habits I acquired through the years. What kind, you ask? The practices that bother me are primarily about how I relate with my phone. It feels like an itch I couldn’t scratch. As if there’s something wrong, but I cannot figure it…
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How often do you begin your day? How do you spend it and end it with your hands almost and always groping around for your devices? Just as their creators envisioned a world where devices help us make the most of our day by taking away the things that consume most of our time, we…
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Do you ever wonder why you keep coming back for your phone, and your desire to check notifications compels you to reach out for it every time? Something about our phones makes us so attached to them, and whenever we don’t have them around, we worry about all the things we could be missing out…
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One afternoon, as I browsed through my email, I received a sextortion email (email phishing) from a sender I had never heard before. And because at that time I received a free week of premium using the password app, Dashlane, I learned how two of my emails were circulating around the dark web (perhaps sold).…