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Techno Logic: Getting Smarter at Being Stupid
As we become more advanced, are we loving the sound of our inventive voice too much? Is our genius making us stupid?
Thumbing Their Way: How Tech-Savvy Students Ruin Real Relationships
“Confessions of an Educator” columnist Chris Margolin wonders where the art of typing went. Or interpersonal, face-to-face communication, for that matter.
P*rnhub Set to Release VR Smut, Time to Seek Analog
The future of love is here, and it’s weird. With P*rnhub’s announcement of VR smut, we say it’s time to go outside. (SFW)
Embrace the Twitteration (Books Are Dumb. We Have Video Games!)
It’s time to accept that the next generation (Twitteration) is all about technology and the instantaneous access to all things everywhere. “Confessions of an Educator” columnist Chris Margolin weighs in.
Progress: A Technological Peek into Our Future
Mark Gundy peeks into our future and shows us some of the technological advancements we can expect to see.