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A Week without Social Media (via Chimaera) September 28, 2010

I grew up without any internet right up to my work life. It was then I remembered using that 56.6kbps modem as the window to the world. How times have changed, and I am online almost everyday now. Can I live without the internet for a week? Only if I have to.

I'm behind on everything because I've been moving, but I can't possibly let Harrisburg University's week-long social media blackout pass without a comment. I don't know about you, but regardless of what justifications are put forth, this has "curmudgeon" written all over it.  Not necessarily old curmudgeon–the originator in his forties–but a curmudgeon nonetheless: "I made do without Facebook when I was your age and so can you!" It's an experim … Read More

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