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cell phones: Is Virtual Texting Still Texting? Is It The Answer? - 10/25/11 07:18 AM
One of my most popular blogs ever was about texting, A Very Sad Last Tweet.
Since I wrote this blog, texting has become even more prevalent. Distracted driving, of which texting is a major contributor, is a huge safety problem. Car manufacturers have come up with a system to help minimized distracted driving from texting, according to the article in today's Washington Post, Automakers embrace hands-free text-messaging technology. The question becomes, however, does this simply endorse a bad habit and make it easier to drive while distracted, or does it serve the public by making it less likely that drivers will text while driving? Personally, I … (15 comments)
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cell phones: A Very Sad Last Tweet - 08/18/10 02:43 PM
If you are a news scanner, like I am, you probably saw that Dr. Frank Ryan (Plastic Surgeon to the stars) was killed on Monday, August 16, 2010 when his car drove over a cliff near his home in Los Angeles. At the time of the first report, the article I read said that Dr. Ryan did not drink or use drugs. It turns out now, however, that he was Tweeting about his dog at the time of the crash (Heidi Montag Plastic Surgeon Frank Ryan Texting Before Fatal Crash). It is really hard to know what will get people to change this … (141 comments)
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cell phones: Trying to Do Too Much! - 02/22/10 11:16 AM
Put down your pen, close the extra windows open in your browser, don't answer the phone...just read the rest of this blog. Why? Today, February 22, is Single-Tasking Day. Most of us cannot even remember a time when we were expected to do one thing at a time and do it well. I remember, vaguely, a time when I would leave the office and be 'off the clock' until the next morning (pre-Real Estate days, of course). In today's world, even picking your child up from soccer or violin is an opportunity to squeeze in a quick call to Mom or … (10 comments)
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