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Through the Google Glass
Modern culture can barely keep up with cutting-edge technology. Not surprisingly, Google has been at the center of all things…
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Sex, Fame, and Videotape
Farrah Abraham, twenty-year-old star of the MTV reality show Teen Mom whose bestselling autobiography last year detailed her turbulent childhood,…
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Five Rules for Writing Blog Posts by Hand
I took a few weeks to figure out how to fulfill the challenge of my fourth New Year’s resolution: “Start…
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What Would Google Do? Cesar vs. Jesus
From the condescending folks over at Salon.com:
If you used Google on Sunday, March 31, 2013, you may have…
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Pinterest: The Pinboard as Personal Museum
In his 1972 book Ways of Seeing, the novelist/art critic John Berger notes that home bulletin boards, or pinboards, on…
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Post of the Week
Check out Mark Tapson’s post on why it’s essential that we retain salutations and closings in e-mail to keep close…
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Lamenting the Decline of Digital Etiquette
At Acculturated we’ve often expressed concern about the decay of language and of human interaction in the accelerating digital age.…
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Star Wars and Vinyl Records: Evidence That Technology Will Not Save Us
Technology will not save us.
That was the message of the first Star Wars movie, released in 1977. It took…
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How Technology Is Killing Human Connections, Happy Hour Edition
Will everything one day be sacrificed on the altar of convenience and efficiency? When it comes to how we interact…
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Where Your Digital Stuff Goes When You Die
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