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More on the Confession App: Are You Getting Tired of Technology Hype?
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Mark D. Roberts
Are you getting tired of technology hype? I am. What am I talking about? The tendency for people – especially those in the media, both old and new – to get overly excited about new technologies, losing perspective in the process. For example, yesterday I blogged about a new iPhone/iPad app. It’s called Confession: A…
Visiting My iPad Confessional
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Mark D. Roberts
An op-ed piece in the New York Times alerted me to a new iPhone/iPad app. In “Forgive Me, Father, for I Have Linked,” Maureen Dowd describes one of the newest and most popular apps. It’s called Confession: A Roman Catholic App. This is no joke. It’s an app that guides one through a process of…
Is Digital Technology Making Life Better . . . or Worse?
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Mark D. Roberts
Is digital technology making your life better . . . or worse? Is work invading your personal life, if you have a personal life left? Is your personal life interrupting your work, making you more distracted and less effective? A recent story in the New York Times wrestles with questions like these, offering a variety…
Will Facebook and YouTube Lead to Freedom? A New Book Says “No”
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Mark D. Roberts
Yesterday, I blogged on a recent article in the New York Times that points to the extraordinary influence of Facebook and YouTube in the protests in Egypt. Is this time to celebrate the power of the Internet to bring political and social liberation? No, says Evgeny Morozov, author of Net Delusion: The Dark Side of…
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