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nerd
snuggle
automated
virtual xxxxxxx (i.e., virtual reality)
online
UI (user interface)
contribute to
detract from
threatened
nostalgia / nostalgic
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| Are you on Trin’s or Ann-Li’s side?
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| Do you see a future for this relationship? How might either Trin or Ann-Li compromise for the other?
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| Why are so many people threatened by computers, the Internet, and virtual reality?
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| How “geeky” (high tech) is your lifestyle? (look at a, p. 68 in your textbook)
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| What kinds of activities do you engage in that involve computers or technology?
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| How much does technology contribute to or detract from your social life?
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| Look at the questions in the “Extra Activity” debate on p. 68 of your textbook.
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| Try to a imagine world before cell phones, the internet, How would your life be different? Many people say that they prefer to live in a pre-technology world. Do you agree? Discuss.
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| Where do you see technology going in the next 10, 25, or 100 years. Discuss with your group.
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| Other experiences, stories, research...
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