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Why Do We Socialize Online? Four Theories

Posted on January 2, 2019 by dinosossi

By Dino Sossi, Updated November 25, 2020 https://dinosossi.wordpress.com/2019/01/02/why-do-we-socialize-online-4-theories/ Figure #1 – If you can’t make it for cocktails, I’ll see you on Facebook (Senior & Co., n.d.) The number of people online is staggering. It was estimated that there are … Continue reading →

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How We Talk: The Price That Our Devices Exact (Graphic)

Posted on October 15, 2015 by dinosossi

By Dino Sossi https://dinosossi.wordpress.com/2015/10/15/how-we-talk-infographic/ Teens texted around 60 times a day in 2012, an increase from around 50 in 2009 (Pew Research Center, 2012). Given our seemingly perpetual engagement with digital devices, those original numbers have likely been dwarfed since … Continue reading →

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