Technology

Voice.com Received $150 Million to Challenge Social Media Giants

August 22, 2020 by Daniel Dessinger Leave a Comment

Every week I hear someone talking about leaving Facebook. There’s a growing consensus that the largest social media platforms are unfairly censoring user generated content based on an idealogical or political difference.

And while several platforms like Parler have launched prematurely as a reaction to censorship, the world really needs some well thought out options if the main platforms of Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram are to ever be abandoned.

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Day 7 Review of Q-Link Oasys

April 9, 2019 by Daniel Dessinger 5 Comments

Seven days ago, I wrote to you about my latest experiment. I installed a Q-Link Oasys in my home and didn’t tell anyone else… just to see if or how it might affect the rest of the family.

After seven days of constant Oasys activation, I can tell you that I feel more positive energy in my body. I wouldn’t say that it’s transformed my life. But I will say that seven days in, I appreciate the change.

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The Military and the Meaning of Science

October 8, 2010 by Ersin Akinci Leave a Comment

The other day, I read an article in the New York Times regarding the American military’s turn to renewable energy. I question whether this is forward-looking or whether it’s the military getting up to speed with reality.

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Wake Up, Church! The Time Has Come for Pastors of Online Ministry

January 7, 2010 by Daniel Dessinger Leave a Comment

Have you noticed that the larger churches have made some serious upgrades to their website in 2009? Churches now have Twitter accounts, Facebook fan pages, and blogs. Their members who are getting it done in the workplace are stepping up and bringing their local churches kicking and screaming into the 21st century.

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Samsung Paves the Way for Green Cellphones

March 3, 2009 by Sarah Tohler 2 Comments

It’s official – blue is the new ‘green’. Recently Samsung have been proudly touting their ‘eco-credible’ cellphone, the Samsung Blue Earth. The phone itself has not yet been released, but already it has people talking, and for good reason.

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How Green Is Your Tweet?

February 19, 2009 by Lucy Debenham 8 Comments

I recently read a blog post discussing the environmental impact of using and storing your average email. The blog linked to an interesting article by Harper’s that discusses the levels of energy usage consumed by Google’s storage facilities. It’s something I’d not really considered before, and it got me thinking a lot, especially about the use of popular micro-blogging site Twitter.

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