The Frailest Thing: Being Online↗
by L.M. Sacasas
Part VI of The Frailest Thing by L.M. Sacasas. 5 essays on being online.
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The Treadmill Always Wins
5 min88 The Treadmill Always Wins I have suggested that it’s good to occasionally ask ourselves, “Why do we read?
Unplugged
7 min89 Unplugged I’m back. In fact, I’ve been back for more than a week now. I’ve been back from several days spent in western North Carolina.
Vows of Digital Poverty
5 min90 Vows of Digital Poverty Maybe deleting Facebook is something akin to taking monastic vows in medieval society. Stay with me.
Audience Overload
4 min91 Audience Overload Information overload is a concept that has long been used to describe the experience of digital media, although the term and the problem itself predate the digital age.
Digital Asceticism and Pascalian Angst
5 min92 Digital Asceticism and Pascalian Angst Writing in the Times, Kevin Roose describes how he recently arrived at a better working relationship with his smartphone.