Posts with tag ”socialmedia”

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The perils of social media

The perils of social media

For the last decade or so, much of humanity appears to have willingly submitted itself to the neural slot machine of social media. Somewhere along the way someone came up with the term “doomscrolling”, which at least has the virtue of being honest about what we’re doing.

The Google age

The Google age

There was a time when finding out Abraham Lincoln’s birthday required actual effort. You’d walk into a library, hunt down an encyclopedia that smelled faintly of dust, flip through hundreds of pages until you found the answer.

The wave of social media

The wave of social media

Social media has conquered a disturbingly large chunk of our lives in a remarkably short time. And one of the chief accomplices in this little coup has been the smartphone.

Web 2.0 and social overload

Web 2.0 and social overload

If Ajax was the most abused buzzword of 2005, then Web 2.0 has confidently staggered in to claim the title for 2006. Suddenly everybody has a Web 2.0 company.