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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Hailey Kolb

Hailey Kolb

Book Review - 'Virtually You' and 'Reality Is Broken' - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • you away from the difficulties of real life. It lets you customize your fantasies
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      just like the feed the internet allows people to customize themselves the way they want
  • In short, everything you thought was good about the Internet — information, access, personalization — is bad.
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      all of the new things that technology is offering people is taking over their minds
Hailey Kolb

Technology Is Taking Over Americans' Lives -- Digital Home Messaging Survey -- Informat... - 0 views

  • If there was any doubt that computers and technology are taking over the lives of Americans, it was dispelled Monday by two studies -- one noting that most Americans spend more time with their computers than with their spouses, the other revealing many drivers are e-mailing and instant messaging while driving.
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      just like the feed technology is taking over the human mind.  In the book they have the feed all of the time because it is in there minds.  Today people are spending more time with technology than doing there every day activities and/or their families
  • "Technology is one of the greatest DWD culprits," the insurance firm said, noting that younger drivers are most likely to drive while multitasking.
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      just like the feed technology is distracting and you start to feel dependent on it  
Hailey Kolb

Yahoo Opens a Digital Newstand - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • a digital newsstand, will offer a continuous stream of programming based on users’ interests
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      This can connect to the feed because the digital news stand takes information about the person and finds content that might interest them based on the information that the digital newsstand collects from your phone or ipad.
  • “Adoption of tablets and mobile phones is exploding, and digital media isn’t keeping up,”
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      this is an example of how technology is increasing
  • The platform, which will be available on the iPad and on Android tablets in the first half of this year, will also take into account a user’s location and the time of day.
Hailey Kolb

New app helps Catholics confess on the go - CNN.com - 0 views

  • not intended to replace the confessional. Instead, it's designed to complement the act of confession, offering a "personal examination of conscience"
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      i disagree because if you have this app for confession how would somebody use it to complement the real thing?
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    This app allows people to confess right on there phones/ipods without actually going to church. This is an example of how technology is taking over.
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