Trying to describe the internet in 1994

In a Today show flashback from January, 1994, Katie Couric and Bryant Gumble debate how to pronounce @—“is it at or about?” Couric seems even more perplexed by the bigger idea of the internet, which she acknowledges is “becoming really big now.”

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BBC: How has Social Media changed your life?

BBC: How has Social Media changed your life?

Homo Interneticus

The first few parts of the fourth episode of the BBC's Virtual Revolution looked at some of the concerns over how 'Generation Web' might be being changed in their ways of thinking and relationships as a result of heavy use of the web at an early age.

Watch the clips and make notes on positive and negative aspects.

A positive counterpoint is this column by blogger and author Cory Doctorow describing how he and his daughter use the internet:

Jack and the interstalk: why the computer is not a scary monster

Hopefully, blog posts will start to show up on the Facebook page now.

Assuming I pressed all the correct internet buttons.