technology

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OK, Boomer: Why Computer Literacy Matters to You

Technology isn’t optional anymore. I’ll explain why embracing computer literacy matters more than ever, and how complaining only isolates you further.

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Does Technology Isolate or Connect?

There are those who feel that technology isolates us from the world. I maintain that, while it’s certainly a tool that can be misused, it can still be a tool for connection.

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How To Reduce Your Frustration with Technology

Technology never stops changing, and that can be frustrating. But your attitude directly affects how well technology works for you. I’ll discus why accepting and even welcoming change might be the most useful tech skill you can develop.

Amazement and Wonder? Really?

After a week of random problems I felt the need to remind myself of how how amazing and wonderful technology can really be.