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The contemporary meaning of “Getting in touch”

Posted in Quotations, Thoughts, short thoughts by A7 on April 15th, 2008

This post expresses how new tech-goodies, as superficial as they may be, are affecting today’s youth’s interactions:

[...] a significant number of high school girls are sending nude pictures of themselves, via cell phone, to high school boys (who are no doubt sharing the photos with an even more significant number of friends).

My Public Response:

This is an outrage. As a good citizen and parent, I want this to be stopped immediately. It is immoral, and something must be done!

Where the hell were picture phones when I was in high school?! The most my hormone-injected self could hope for was a cute girl in a skirt on a really windy day. Wait, let me think deeper here. [...] (Read more…)

Comments are also good. I like this one by Peter Parkour:

As jealous as my inner teen is, I wonder what kind of impact this is going to have on our future. These are the leaders of tomorrow after all.

It just nails the point.

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  1. Matt said, on April 15th, 2008 at 11:37 am

    Gotta love that tehcnology, eh? :) Thanks for the link.

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