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ARE HUMANS BEING PHASED OUT?

 

I read in the paper today about how technology is out pacing human re-invention. What that means is we are headed towards Terminatorville. 

 
 

Hideous Brain Demon

08-20-2012
by: Lon Levin
If you aren’t afraid of the effects blogging can have on you consider the following story from CNN Tech
 
 

LIVE BY THE TWEET, DIE BY THE TWEET

08-16-2012
by: ElderGadget
A long time ago, maybe a couple years back, the only means of communicating through the internet was via e-mail. Then in no time flat, social media sites like Myspace, Facebook, and Twitter arrived. All of a sudden your business was everyone’s business. The power of these networks has been evidenced by the toppling of oppressive regimes in the Middle East, outing celebrities and exposing politician’s sexual proclivities. What makes these sites scary is that it is very easy to create a fictitious person solely for the purpose of monitoring what people say.
 
 

computer love

by: Lon Levin
COMPUTER LOVE

Do you have too much love for your computer?? Is it keeping you from interacting with other humans? Sounds silly, huh? Well it’s not and it is a growing problem. A heated debate is rising among psychologists. With the explosion of excitement about the internet, some people seem to be a bit too excited. Some people spend way too much time there. Is this yet ANOTHER type of addiction that has invaded the human psyche?