Social media is harmful for younger users, and can cause long-term damage to our emotions, behaviour and relationships.
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![]() Social media is harmful for younger users, and can cause long-term damage to our emotions, behaviour and relationships.
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![]() Millennials are lazy, entitled and get more done on Facebook than at work. Baby Boomers are old, set in their ways and wouldn’t know how to use all this new technology even if they wanted to. Today, this generational odd couple works side by side in almost equal numbers now. [...]
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![]() Today's younger generation has a reputation of being glued to the cellphones and tablets. It's where they chat with their friends, find out the latest hot spots in town and, believe it or not, keep up with the world. In their own way, of course.
Stephen Dale's curator insight,
March 18, 2015 6:03 AM
Probably not news to most of us (no pun intended), since it seems to me that millennials thrive on immediacy of news, and attribute well served by social media. The desire (or even recognition) for accuracy, or journalistic insight, appears to be less important. But maybe my perspective is influenced by my 17-year career at Reuters, where accuracy always took precedent over timeliness. Reading time: 3 mins
Linda Greenleaf's curator insight,
March 30, 2015 1:54 AM
News should be centre stage in any relevant business qualification
![]() I’m guilty. And I’m definitely too old to be considered part of the ‘distracted generation’. I didn’t grow up with a device in hand at all times, hopping from shiny thing to shiny thing on the internet. I use tools to help keep me from being distracted online. Distractions are all around with technology, and connecting …
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