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Quinn Alsagoff. Technology. In what ways and to what extent does the internet shape the ways in which we communicate?. Minor questions. At what point is too much knowledge available? How do we validate information from the Internet?

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  1. Quinn Alsagoff Technology

  2. In what ways and to what extent does the internet shape the ways in which we communicate?

  3. Minor questions • At what point is too much knowledge available? • How do we validate information from the Internet? • Can we justify the Internet’s usefulness over its consequences? • To what extent do we need human interaction?

  4. Background/importance • First programmable computer, Z1, created by KonradZuse in 1936 • First usable telephone created by Elisha Gray or Alexander Graham Bell in 1870 • Karl Braun invented the cathode ray tube oscilloscope (CRT) in 1897

  5. Past versus present • Newspaper to websites & shows • Letters to comments and social media • Group meetings to forums • Book research to Internet research • Telegrams and postal service to email and phone calls

  6. Only in the present • Cyber-bullying • Human interaction deficiency* • Anonymity abuse • Reliance on electronic technology • Illegal downloads

  7. Personal experiences • Mina • Billy • Taryk • Reddit • Gaming

  8. Safety/Reliability • Should there be classes for Internet usage? • Should there be personal identification for Internet usage? • To what extent do people need access to the Internet? Will we require it?

  9. Pros and Cons • Incredible amounts of information • Reality check • Rapid transfer of information • Anonymity • Uncontrollable amounts of interaction

  10. How do we know? WOK: Reason and emotion • How can we make a definitive control for the use of technology? • Should technology issues be irrelevant due to luxury?

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