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by Leaf Secrets I recently read a Mashable article by Zoe Fox entitled "38% of Children on Facebook are Younger than 12." Even though the subject matter of this blog is somewhat irrelevant in comparison to the content on Mashable, the associative nature of it in juxtaposition with society's need to be surrounded by uniformity has me questioning the future diversity of America. My question is the following: Can self-segregating on social media lead to a life of bigotry in race … [Read more...]
by Leaf Secrets Click hyperlink to locate above photo Amy Grahan, a reporter for CNN, recently shed light on a study done by Pew entitled "Digital Differences." Apparently, one out of every five adults in the United States does not have access to the internet. Pew surveyed 2,260 adults over the age of 18; and, because it was a phone survey, they distributed it in English and in Spanish. Although Pew's report discusses the level of internet presence amongst different races, it also … [Read more...]
by Leaf Secrets Click hyperlink to locate above photo Okay. Not to laugh at the tomfoolery of a public, 21st century "The Boy is Mine" reenactment, but I think anytime virtual beef is organized into a 4D crime, it becomes pretty hysterical. Emily Price, a blogger for Mashable reported on a squabble that occurred initially inside of a local, Georgia Waffle House. Yes, it all started over a plate of syrupy pancakes covered in canned fruit. Apparently, the confrontation resulted from … [Read more...]
by Leaf Secrets Doug Gross, of CNN, recently released information regarding the personality switch in iPhone users once Instagram was made readily available for Android parishioners. Because of this, a sort of "snobbery" began to resonate amongst those believed to be more technologically advanced than the owners of Androids. As Gross pointed out, some iPhone users like @Joelby1328 used Twitter to express sentiments like... "Instagram went from a gated community to section 8 all in 1 … [Read more...]
by Leaf Secrets Above images comes from the New York Times website I recently read an article by Amy Gahran on CNN entitled E-books spur reading among Americans, survey says. The general concept of America increasing its thirst for knowledge is exciting. As Gahran began to close her statements regarding the positive outlook on America as a result of the introduction of imaginative technology (i.e., the Kindle Fire and iPad), she only hinted at those in poverty breaking even because … [Read more...]
by Leaf Secrets For those of you that are not familiar with the popular Family Guy character, Herbert the Pervert is an elderly man who continues to make sexually suggestive comments towards, Chris Griffin, the son of Peter Griffin. Click this hyperlink to locate the above image In the show, his innuendos are viewed as comical; however, what about the perverts in real life? Well, now, there is an app for that too. Sam Laird wrote an article for Mashable revealing an app … [Read more...]
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