Conor Cawley: Public Transit Post – Writing and Typing and Texting, Oh My!
I’ve wanted to try this for a long time. Now, the day has come. I am writing this post from the #74 (Fullerton) bus in Chicago. On my cell phone. I know, I’m a technological genius. Spare me your...
View ArticleConor Cawley: Modern Love and Corinthians 13:4-8
I went to two weddings in one day last week. In addition to the unconditional love, the outpouring of familial support and the seemingly endless open bars I was privileged to, I also heard a passage...
View ArticleConor Cawley: 11 Things To Do That Are More Productive Than Fighting On The...
-Calling dibs on parking spots you didn’t shovel in Chicago. -Fixing, changing or cancelling your Comcast internet service. -Making your Facebook profile picture and cover photo line up to make one big...
View ArticleConor Cawley: 6 Emojis And How To Use Them
Emoting is difficult. And if you grew up in a house devoid of emotion or just had your heart ripped out by someone you care about, it can be nearly impossible. Fortunately for you, technology has...
View ArticleConor Cawley: Technology – Your Best Excuse
You wake up and your alarm clock reads, “10:38am.” Your brain kicks into overdrive. “What day is it? Is it the weekend? Is it a national holiday? Do I have work today? I do have work today. I’m an hour...
View ArticleMurphy Row’s Open Letter to Netflix: Just pick for me
Dear Netflix, First let me say thank you. Netflix, along with my therapist, medication, and support from loved ones, are the only reasons I survive my continual bouts with depression and anxiety. With...
View ArticleAnita Mechler: Our World of Strangers
This world of strangers Where we live willingly At the wheel And in the seat next to us. Electronic surrogates all. No reaching across a divide If you don’t want to engage. At the bus and train...
View ArticleConor Cawley: My Google Home Trained Me to Look Stupid in Social Situations
This post originally appeared on Tech.Co, where Conor Cawley is the Senior Writer. Technology gets a lot of guff. Whether it’s taking our jobs, ruining conversation, or damning an entire generation of...
View ArticleConor Cawley: 5 Everyday Devices That Are Watching You Right Now
Whether you’re a conspiracy theorist or just a social media activist, it’s important to remember that you’re constantly being watched. Not just by your bosses, your friends, and your Youtube followers...
View ArticleSandra Benedetto: A.I., More Like Ayeee!
People love to say that there are two kinds of people in this world. There are actually three: people who think A.I. is a good idea, people who think A.I. is a bad idea, and the robots that will kill...
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