Lots of things have gotten more casual over the years. People used to dress up to take an airplane. Not a lot of us have calling cards and silver trays. That makes lots of things more comfortable. Technology has made a big difference in the casualness and immediacy of communications.... read more →
Jun
09
Jun
05
Binge viewing is when you control what you watch and when you watch it The problem with binge viewing is that it isn’t really a problem. It represents another shift of control from producers to consumers thanks to technology. It also violates our mental model of ‘TV viewing.’ Binge viewing... read more →
Feb
23
As you may have noticed from previous posts, I am pro-selfie. Selfies are those pictures you take of yourself with a camera phone and flip around lens. I’m not in favor of selfies because I like to take them. I like selfies because they are a form of expression enabled... read more →
Jan
10
It’s rare to read an article about selfies, Millennials or Facebook without narcissism making an appearance in the first paragraph. No wonder people, especially parents, get worried when they see the proliferation of selfies posted on Instagram or Facebook as if taking selfies were, well, a normal thing to do.... read more →