I recently came across an article that discussed that it was okay to break up with someone over the phone as long as you followed the four guidelines the author gave. I wanted to talk about this article because I completely disagree with her. She claims as long as you have gone on fewer thanContinue reading “Breaking Up: Over Text?”
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The Digital Divide
The Digital Divide is the gulf between those who have ready access to computers and the Internet, and those who do not. However, in this article the author talks about a different digital divide, which in this case is the time being spent on screens. “According to 2018 data from the Pew Research Center, white,Continue reading “The Digital Divide”
Texting, Is It Dangerous?
In an article written by Steve Casner, he talks about how fast technology has become so demanding and popular that it did not take long for people to use them behind the wheel. “Drivers in the U.S. use their phones on roughly 88% of all trips and more than half of all young drivers reportedContinue reading “Texting, Is It Dangerous?”
Does Technology Effect Our Communication Skills?
In a video I found on YouTube by Blake Vest, he talks about the effects of technology on communication. He first starts off by mentioning a positive example of how technology has brought through communication when it comes to increasing productivity with businesses. However, when it comes to the internet, it is a powerful toolContinue reading “Does Technology Effect Our Communication Skills?”
Cheating: A Modern Romance Problem
In an article by William Park, he brings up the notion that it is hard to determine what cheating actually constitutes in a relationship. The article goes on to explain that everyone has their own view of what cheating actually means and what they expect their partners to do and not to do. However, thereContinue reading “Cheating: A Modern Romance Problem”
Cyberbullying
In an article written by Emily S. Rueb, it talks about a high school junior who decided to commit suicide from being bullied over social media. This student was bullied for being openly bisexual and all of the people he trusted with this personal information wound up being fake friends. This issue regards the ongoingContinue reading “Cyberbullying”