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Facebook is creepy

Posted on January 4, 2009 by William Chinda

My wife and I had a debate yesterday about tweens and their use of technology. The crux of her argument was that kids constantly being on Facebook, MySpace, etc. did something to take away their humanity. My perspective was that … Continue reading →

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Suspect all

Posted on December 30, 2008 by William Chinda

I heard an interesting story this morning on NPR regarding academic freedom in China. Professor Yang Shiqun of East China University of Political Science and Law was accused of discussing the Falun Gong sect in his class by some of … Continue reading →

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Abort! Abort!

Posted on December 29, 2008 by William Chinda

Light beer advertising fascinates me. I’m not a light beer drinker, so I can’t tell one watery beer from another, which is probably why these companies always have such vague arguments in favor of their product. Bob Garfield at Ad … Continue reading →

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