Category: Technology

Your Sniffer or Your Smartphone?

Even though I was an English major, I still took two classes in anatomy and physiology in college. In addition to memorizing the names of

The Current Cautionary Call

Let’s face facts. If you take everything we watch, read and hear at face value, our modern life is out to get us. It’s like

Chasing Death for 15 Minutes of Fame

There are professional storm-chaser videos, and then there are WHAT-are-you-thinking-you-lunatic storm–chaser videos. Not long after the most recent siege of devastating tornados ripped across the

Comfortably One

Time magazine recently published an article (“Bursting the Bubble: Are We Isolated in a World Wide Web of One?”) that discussed how search engines and

Sit and Die

I’ve got some bad news for you. Right now, while you’re sitting there reading this … you’re killing yourself. Yep, a study published in Medicine

MLK and Twain Go Viral (and Awry)

Without careful eyes and fact checkers, who knows how long we, the masses, would have been in the dark. I first saw the Martin Luther

Pictures of Hope

Social networking often gets mixed reviews. But here’s a story about it that makes me smile. After tornadoes cut a wide swath of destruction across

Time Click-Clacks On

Already, 2011 has been a year of loss. Elizabeth Taylor died. So did Jane Russell. And let’s not forget the Denver Nuggets’ loss last night

The Stranger On the Other End

Think about this for a second: When you plug into the Internet and chat with people from potentially anywhere around the world, do you really

Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology

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