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This is an article written by Alex Kozinski (Chief Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit) about how much technology has influenced peoples actions and views on different subjects over the years, and how it is only getting worse.

article from the new york times that talks about how college experiences is changing.

thanks man that really helped very good article

I think this article shows us how generalized the word "friend" has become

This article is basically saying that relationships are being affected by technology. It brings up the point that if we have 1000 friends on Facebook how many of those friends are we actually keeping in contact with. Another point is that the more time we spend on social networking sites the less time we spend socializing face-to-face.

Sometimes Social networking makes it hard for us to understand who our real friends are. I think most of us are past having an exponential amount of friends but we certainly are obsessed with how we project ourselves on the internet. It's hard for us to maintain relationships or meet people online without questioning the realness of it.

According to this article, our smart phones now have more advanced technology than Apollo that allowed a man to land on the moon.

Cool article, I didn't realize that out of 7 billion people in the world there are 6 billions mobile phones

Alright folks this is a HUGE database of almost every statistic that one can think of. It is really quite fascinating to browse these charts. There are statistics on work injuries, product prices, unemployment figures, maps, stats on how people spend their time and just about everything else. Each stat is broken down into genders, demographics, ect. Massive source for RAW numbers about people.

This article talks about what types of technology has changed the most over the past 5 years