tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post5403253602434833339..comments2023-10-15T04:23:50.187-04:00Comments on College Misery: I'm Baffled By YouNow.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-45554429518008058832015-05-19T08:24:26.395-04:002015-05-19T08:24:26.395-04:00Show. Me. Your. Bare. Feet.
Just . . . no.Show. Me. Your. Bare. Feet.<br /><br />Just . . . no.Ogre Proctor Hephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17428431147495287413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-66644237803558183362015-05-18T23:06:05.559-04:002015-05-18T23:06:05.559-04:00When we discovered my stepson's Tinder account...When we discovered my stepson's Tinder account, his mother took out her laptop and had him enter their address on a Megan's Law website and then read the crimes committed by about a half dozen of the finest people who live within walking distance. He didn't know what some of the words meant, so she gave him a dictionary. Silent tears emerged and he deleted his account. Wombat of the Copierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14847183793780076028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-72630400010643887652015-05-18T16:42:49.891-04:002015-05-18T16:42:49.891-04:00Interesting update on JenniCam from a podcast thre...<a href="http://gimletmedia.com/episode/5-5-jennicam-revisited/" rel="nofollow">Interesting update on JenniCam from a podcast three weeks ago.</a><br /><br />Southern Bubba, Ph.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12050992903794385204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-28694357290413288422015-05-18T16:13:41.429-04:002015-05-18T16:13:41.429-04:00Anyone else remember JenniCam (in its first incept...Anyone else remember JenniCam (in its first inception)? Jennifer Kaye Ringley was considered a conceptual artist for allowing people on the internet to view her going about her daily life. I think it ended up being called Lifecasting. <br /><br />This seems like it offers a way for all of us to be lifecasters! <br /><br />How sad that adolescent girls are so attracted to this kind of thing! Bellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15686242633678466958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-57917404064388583412015-05-18T00:10:46.728-04:002015-05-18T00:10:46.728-04:00I first saw this around 6-7 years ago on Ustream. ...I first saw this around 6-7 years ago on <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ustream" rel="nofollow">Ustream</a>. I was impressed by the technology and puzzled by the people using it. Ultimately, though, isn't it the same business model as David Brooks and Mark Shields sharing themselves for money? Southern Bubba, Ph.D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/12050992903794385204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-28463687975061620052015-05-17T23:06:51.238-04:002015-05-17T23:06:51.238-04:00To discourage the broadcasting of questionable act...To discourage the broadcasting of questionable activities, and to make the site less attractive, the parents could follow their own kids. They wouldn't have time to be there as much as their kids, but their occasional presence would discourage them. On occasion, a "lucky" parent would actually catch a kid doing something wrong.<br /><br />Now, of course, the parents may just not Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08103879727877816655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-63314934005936693372015-05-17T15:17:03.526-04:002015-05-17T15:17:03.526-04:00Pot seems such a quaint worry these days.Pot seems such a quaint worry these days.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-91929441670596975102015-05-17T14:59:31.197-04:002015-05-17T14:59:31.197-04:00As Mike Royko observed, the only way to discipline...As Mike Royko observed, the only way to discipline children today is taking away their dope.Froderick Frankenstien from Fresnohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11653942918068535424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-47988831885081108472015-05-17T14:25:30.676-04:002015-05-17T14:25:30.676-04:00This is why my daughter, who is going to be 11 in ...This is why my daughter, who is going to be 11 in a week, does not and will not have a smart phone or her own computer in her room. This was advice parents were told more than 10 years ago when cyberbullying became a thing. <br /><br />I just can't wrap my head around this. Except that I can. And it makes me so unbelievably sad. <br /><br />And not just because these kids will be our studentsBurntChromehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06055976331443607569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-61068192964188531042015-05-17T14:14:22.859-04:002015-05-17T14:14:22.859-04:00First I've heard of it. I guess that's wh...First I've heard of it. I guess that's where all the kids went when they left facebook. And yes, it sounds troubling on multiple levels to me, too. Contingent Cassandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08161652083031423415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-25906965587228223002015-05-17T12:14:06.719-04:002015-05-17T12:14:06.719-04:00Today is a nice, relaxing day with nothing to do. ...Today is a nice, relaxing day with nothing to do. It's a good opportunity to complete my daughter's applications for the convent.<br /><br />We could ruin this for the kids by asking them if they've completed their homework, or offering tutoring. Making it educational ruins everything.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2883226237165701608.post-46053548231192895642015-05-17T11:35:30.241-04:002015-05-17T11:35:30.241-04:00You're right, Hiram. Nauseating. I did blur th...You're right, Hiram. Nauseating. I did blur the faces in the photos, though. I'm sorry, I know it's public and anyone with a phone or computer can see them, but I thought it was the right thing to do.<br /><br />FabAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com