NEWS AND OPINION – INTERNET SOCIAL MEDIA: TikTok is a very fast growing online social media business having acquired over 1.5 million users in 3 years. It is owned by a Chinese business: ByteDance. It seems to me that its … Continue reading →
Betrayal trauma is a topic I’m very much interested in. In part, because I’ve experienced it this year and I believe most of the readers also have at some point in their life. The summer of 2018 was a scary … Continue reading →
Let’s talk about Robert Simmons, responsibility and the sweet kitty he couldn’t leave behind when New Bern, North Carolina suffered devastating flooding during Hurricane Florence. Michael posted the original article here on PoC. The photos credited to Andrew Carter have … Continue reading →
Are our smartphones listening to us in order to recommend pet products? Or any products, for that matter. The answer may surprise you. According to a May 2016 post by Independent.co.uk, Facebook has admitted their app does listen in “but only as … Continue reading →
This essay on why social media is bad covers well-known topics but the views expressed are mainly personal. Former president Barak Obama recently expressed a fear that social media can lead to a balkanization of our society. There are many other negative aspects amongst the equally numerous good points of this expanding phenomenon.
Continue reading →Would you reject a marriage proposal if your potential spouse doesn’t accept your pet? The story of an arranged marriage between a woman in Bangalore and a prospective husband in New Delhi has gone viral after a conversation came up … Continue reading →
