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[14 Jul 2009 | No Comment | ]

Perhaps Mom and Dad and even Grandma are now more likely to be signing up for a Facebook account than your 20-year-old cousin. iStrategy Labs claims a 513.7% growth in the 55+ Facebook user category, whereas numbers for college and high schoolers have fallen.

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[13 Jul 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
Email Auto-Response: Wait Two and a Half Years

While in Turkmenistan, the verb ‘to google’ dropped out of my vocabulary. Another volunteer had brought a laptop, which, pre-loaded with WorldBook Encyclopedia, more or less became the regional resource for all knowledge. Rather than coining new verbiage for WorldBook searches, however, we instead developed a strange flapping of the hands to signal the strangeness of the act.