“Almost every time we go online, using our computers or mobile devices, each of us produces data in some form. This data may contain only oblique information about who we are and what we are doing, but when enough of it is aggregated, facts about us which we believed were private has the potential to [...]
12 Oct
I recently allowed my children to move something into their bedrooms that created much excitement – their flat metallic boxes. Yes, their laptops, the one piece of equipment that everyone is told NOT to allow into your child’s bedroom. Both children have an instinctive love for the techno world. They can grasp complicated games and [...]
05 Oct
When Facebook first launched in 2004, every subscriber had a profile. This was a basic description of who you were, the first 5 minutes of a conversation with a stranger. The profile evolved in 2008 to be the next 15 minutes of your conversation, to include the most recent events in your life. The problem [...]
22 Jun
I have written before about how the Internet is making it easier to volunteer through “microvolunteering,” and was good about helping a bit through Sparked.com at first, but I’ll be honest, I have totally bombed in the world of microvolunteering. My desire to do good, however, is not gone, so I was pleased to recently [...]
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14 Nov