![]() For every new friend meeting through cyberspace, there’s the risk of estrangement from the real world. For every Wikileak and revealed secret, there’s the encroachment on personal privacy by the NSA. For every Arab Spring or political movement using social media to foment change, there may also be campaigns of abuse and hate. Like anything hurtling us forward at breakneck speed, the advancements are great, and so are the dangers. ![]() Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg told a reporter that in 2016 - just three years from now - “people are going to be sharing eight to ten times as much stuff.” Facebook is not quite 10 years old, Twitter is younger still. ![]() The experience highlights just how our world has been engulfed by social media and how our technology has become a vital organ of our being.Īnd it's happened so fast. ![]() If you’ve ever lost your smartphone, as I have, you know it can feel like a death. Enough of politics, the debt and that spectacle in Washington. ![]()
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