Being a former D1 athlete, i understand why so many athletes are frustrated with their institutions over marketing their image. Some type of solution needs to occur ASAP #coms3200f17
As technology and social media increase popularity and sophistication, video games have provided thousands of individuals with a career and comfortable lifestyle #coms3200f17
Public shaming has got to be one of the worst things that could happen to you this day in age. Social media is the ultimate powerhouse to ruin an individual #coms3200f17
I found it very interesting to learn that there's now an app that can identify things like money, colors, and even food for blind people that couldn't have distinguished it themselves #coms3200f17
I don't personally have experience with online dating sites, but i know several older individuals that have benefited from this concept greatly and found the "loves of their lives" #coms3200f17
You can't help but feel terrible for Steve Bartman, he was a die-hard Cubs fan that paid a lot of money for the long-time season ticket seats that essentially ended up being the demise of his entire life #coms3200f17
It's hilarious to me how a video game, such as Pokémon-Go, was all it took to motivate people that hadn't exercised in years to get up and be physically active #coms3200f17
I found it interesting to learn in class the other day all the positive aspects of being a regular video gamer -- such as increased cognitive abilities such as improved memory and mental flexibility #coms3200f17
It's truly bizarre to realize how much we rely on our mobile devices for mental stimulation. Not having my mobile device for more than a few minutes, naturally, results in mild panic/separation anxiety. Phones have become our lives and without them we are weak #coms3200f17
In my experience, violent video games such as GTA or COD have given me zero motive to be violent or promote violence in any shape or form. Ironically, some of the nicest and most non-violent people I know play these games the most often #coms3200f17
As social media continues to expand, so does cyberbulling. It allows a bully an easy outlet to bully others without having to look them in the eyes #coms3200f17
It really is crazy to think about how much social media and technology have changed the world we live in and the way our minds work. To think 10 years ago it was only just getting started #coms3200f17#RandomThoughts