Internet by s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n Padlet Assignment en-us 2016-01-10 10:16:05 UTC 2023-07-04 08:14:00 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/92636478/3765c73e02aa72b3bf2ff173c0077a83d83a6951/031601625ab316801351c186d0feceb4.jpg 4. Rejoining a world that is starkly different from the one he remembered.  s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/90339310 "My Life After 44 Years In Prison". An interview with Otis Johnson, who was jailed at the age 25 and came out at the age of 69. Back at the time when he was out, there were no phones and technologies were not as nearly advanced. He questions if everyone nowadays became CIA agents, because he can not understand how we manage walking and being on the phone at the same time. Another interesting phrase he says is about the variety of products in the shops, different coloured drinks, he calls them, "it's a hard choice to pick out really food that you want".

]]> 2016-01-20 19:56:29 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/90339310 1. Essena O'Neill quits Instagram claiming social media 'is not real life' s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/91694275 How does media effect our identity construction. Instagram famous blogger gives reasons why quit  instagram. She claims Instagram is a place "contrived perfection made to get attention".

]]> 2016-01-28 12:23:31 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/91694275 2. Selfie by Mars Curiosity rover s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/92108210 They take selfies even on Mars!]]> 2016-01-30 09:04:35 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/92108210 3. "Super cool selfie from Mars" s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/92108263 "The new selfie combines 57 images taken by the Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) camera at the end of Curiosity's arm."]]> 2016-01-30 09:06:48 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/92108263 5. Which word defines your generation? s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/92108341 An extract from his new book From Skedaddle to Selfie, 
identifying the words that have come to define each generation. Millennials generation are described by the words "FoMo", "selfie", "abbrevs" (LOL, m8, etc), "Meh". 
]]> 2016-01-30 09:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/92108341 6. Why Generation Y Yuppies Are Unhappy s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/92152015 Reflection on the generation born between the late 1970s and the mid 1990s. 
We are delusional]]> 2016-01-31 12:14:32 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/92152015 7. IP - The Internet Protocol s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/92169282 IP is Internet Protocol. "An IP address is a unique address identifiying a machine (which can be a computer, a server, an electronic device, a router, a phone etc.) on a network, thus serving for routing and forwarding IP packets from source to destination.". So, everyone know you are not a dog, basically. Moreover, if someone really needs, they could identify personal details, which is slightly worrying. ]]> 2016-01-31 18:14:21 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/92169282 8. Infidelity site Ashley Madison hacked as attackers demand total shutdown s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/93164251 2016-02-04 12:51:26 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/93164251 9. Is Google Making Us Stupid? s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/94983618 Nicholas Carr article on how internet shaped and keeps shaping our ability to analyse and consume information 

]]> 2016-02-13 19:38:14 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/94983618 10. The Price of Free s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/94986767 "As the technology of television changes, so, too, does the experience of watching it.". From cable TV to Netflix, etc. ]]> 2016-02-13 21:28:46 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/94986767 11. Does the Internet Make You Dumber? s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/94986941 Are we turning into 'shallow thinkers'? 
  • depth, rather than velocity of human thought
  • less focused, less productive 
  • signal-processing units
  • students who were on their laptops during the lecture showed poorer learning capability
]]> 2016-02-13 21:34:19 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/94986941 12. New Steps Toward the Future of Virtual Reality s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/96310941 It's getting closer and closer to us. Now we are reaching worrying, in my opinion, level of 'intimacy' with technologies. And allow them to enter our lives without thinking of consequences. ]]> 2016-02-22 00:20:23 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/96310941 13. Could a robot write the perfect pop song?  s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/97245022 "Musical copies appear again and again. Artists try to recreate the sound that made them pop phenoms. It's easy to find mashups of any combination of hits, given the right beat.". I also read that it is possible now to write a 'perfect' pop song after analysing charts from past 15 years.]]> 2016-02-25 12:56:59 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/97245022 14. Rainie and Wellman on what internet is doing to the relationships s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/100734230 It is a short version of a full Pew internet and american life project 'the strength of internet ties']]> 2016-03-14 10:57:19 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/100734230 15. Malay 'why so lonesome' s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/100755245 'by some reckoning, social isolation is a big risk factor for premature death as smoking' and the Internet is to be blamed for.
  • 3 close friends in 1985 and 1-2 when interviewed 
  • 1 in 4 has nobody with whom to discuss personal issues 
  • there's a difference between extensive networks and deep ones
]]> 2016-03-14 12:37:13 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/100755245 16. When Computers Started Beating Chess Champions s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/101504624 20 years ago, a machine defeated a sitting world champion for the first time.]]> 2016-03-17 12:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/101504624 17. "The Creepy Thing About Self-Driving Cars" s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/102313161 Self-driving cars will definitely have a massive impact on privacy, as the car knows where you going, where you have been and stores and analyses it to know you better]]> 2016-03-22 21:20:33 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/102313161 18. Facebook Messenger may undergo huge revamp soon s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/102313723 Basically, we would be able to talk to bots. They already installed and used on Telegram, for example. The point is that you need something, say pizza, you just chat with bot on Facebook messenger and it gives you the options. Well, why not to call and order? Why not to order online through the website? Have we become so lazy? Or why do we need this service. Feel less lonely? Even when ordering pizza you will communicate. ]]> 2016-03-22 21:26:16 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/102313723 19. "No LOL matter: Tween texting may lead to poor grammar skills" s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/102399252 Intensive texting and messaging could result in poor grammar skills, as people nowadays started thinking of such short texts as conversations, however, they are not. Also, all the abbreviations we always use do not help to maintain grammar skills on a certain level.]]> 2016-03-23 13:17:38 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/102399252 20. Generation Z s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/102408418 "The pervasive use of technology is likely the most obvious characteristic of Generation Z, and it's a characteristic the generation shares with the Millennials."]]> 2016-03-23 13:53:26 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/102408418 21. Chatbot from Microsoft. "Microsoft made a robot that tweets about loving Hitler and hating Jews" s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/102581683 Are we ready to give that much freedom to technologies and let them analyse us?]]> 2016-03-24 13:16:56 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/102581683 22. Online identity. Deception."What it's like to be a hot girl online ( ... when you're a nerdy guy in real life)" s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/102582695 Crosses with the book 'in real life' by Nev Schulman]]> 2016-03-24 13:21:30 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/102582695 23. artificial intelligence s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/102731480 robot wrote a story winning the price]]> 2016-03-25 14:02:21 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/102731480 24. Addiction to smartphones causes inability to save up s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/102732379 "Research concerns that increased use of portable electronic devices could have negative impacts on impulse control and the ability to appropriately valuate delayed rewards". We are becoming really inpatient, as networked individuals, we need to get everything quickly, immideatly, we can not wait!]]> 2016-03-25 14:10:01 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/102732379 25. Does Internet make us smarter? s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103020984 2016-03-29 12:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103020984 26. The paradox of our time s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103611004 'We write more, but learn less; we plan more, but accomplish less. We've learned to rush, but not to wait; we have higher incomes, but lower morals; we have more food, but less appeasement; we build more computers to hold more information to produce more copies than ever, but have less communication; we've become long on quantity, but short on quality.". Nice quote]]> 2016-04-01 11:41:27 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103611004 27. Facebook Use Predicts Declines in Subjective Well-Being in Young Adults s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103616891 - 
  • the more internet use, the lonelier 
  • happiness and social connections dropped
  • envy
+
  • makes us happier
  • social trust
  • against stress and pain
]]> 2016-04-01 12:30:24 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103616891 28. Watching addiction  s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103616967 When you can't stop watching series. That made me think why we can not stop? Probably because we see different reality, which is much more fascinating and interesting than our own, the lives of the heroes of episodes are full of beautiful moments. ]]> 2016-04-01 12:31:01 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103616967 29. What do our smartphones know about us s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103631244 2016-04-01 13:49:23 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103631244 30. Privacy and what does google know about my day s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103631443 2016-04-01 13:50:13 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103631443 31. Black mirror s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103673577 "The Entire History of You" episode.
They can 'redo' their lives, as everything being filmed and you can then share or review it later. Extensive scrutiny of relationships is not good, but digital culture does emphasize the idea of constant control on each other. Trust is important. ]]> 2016-04-01 17:09:41 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103673577 32. Black mirror s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103700147 'Be right back' episode. Martha and Ash are the main two characters. Ash dies and Martha is left with a child without a husband and really misses him. He gets a robot, which is identical to Ash, but it is a robot, it can talk like Ash and operates after analysing Ash's social networks, all the media content about him available. That is scary for Martha, but he decides to let Ash stay for he daughter to have dad and she would probably never found out that it is not her real dad. Is it ethical? ]]> 2016-04-01 19:49:02 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103700147 33. How Many Seconds to a First Impression? s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103711818 'A series of experiments by Princeton psychologists Janine Willis and Alexander Todorov reveal that all it takes is a tenth of a second to form an impression of a stranger from their face.']]> 2016-04-01 23:52:50 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103711818 34. Interview with Zygmunt Bauman s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103727028 'But communities aren’t created, and you either have one or you don’t. What the social networks can create is a substitute.']]> 2016-04-02 11:24:52 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103727028 35. This video of all the worst bits of Instagram will make you want to delete your account s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103727210 The video shows the variety of pictures on Instagram in a slideshow and there are just several types of photos. We could have taken those pictures in so many different other ways!]]> 2016-04-02 11:29:47 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103727210 36. Sherry Turkle: Connected, but alone? s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103728418 We are connected, but still alone. The type of connections we used to make is the one that could be amended, reviewed, deleted. We expect more from technology and less from each other. Being alone feels like a problem to us, so we try to solve it by connecting. However, Turtle shows how connection could lead to isolation. Solitude is important, she claims. ]]> 2016-04-02 12:14:40 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103728418 37. Online identity: is authenticity or anonymity more important? s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103749335 'The old web, a place where identity could remain separate from real life, is rapidly disappearing from the computer screen']]> 2016-04-03 00:24:58 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103749335 38. How disconnecting the internet could help our identity s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103757759 "I'll often see moments as 'good content' for my social media followers,"]]> 2016-04-03 08:48:56 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103757759 40.  Dunbar number s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103763470
  • 150 -is the number of people we call casual friends
  • 50 -the number of people we call close friends—perhaps the people you’d invite to a group dinner
  • 5-your close support group
    • ]]>     2016-04-03 11:48:45 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103763470     41. Technology making us antisocial? s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103786996 Famous photograph of people reading newspapers and not talking to each other on the bus. So, do technologies make us antisocial, e.g. not talking on busses and underground, or it is exaggerated? ]]> 2016-04-03 19:57:27 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/103786996 42. Virtual reality s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/104400767 We can now play being inside a virtual world. It could be integrated in shopping to customise products, etc. ]]> 2016-04-06 16:12:54 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/104400767 New s1350679 https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/502040573 2020-04-10 13:55:41 UTC https://padlet.com/s1350679/29zdq2zcj06n/wish/502040573