Did You Know? Questions

1. What 3 things surprise you?

The popularity of various site that have more activity than news sources. 

Michael Jackson's death became more popular on Twitter than elections. 

95% of American adults have cell phones.

1. What questions come to your mind?

How will the number change in 10 years? Will printed media still be printing? How reliant will we be on technology in several years. How much can we rely on technology?

1. What do you think the world will be like 5 years from now? 10? 20?

I think that it will be much more connected. Widespread use of media like the internet and cell phone will be available practically all the time. Computers, cell phones, and other media could get smaller, faster, and be more immersive in the sense that we wouldn't be able to stay away from technology. 

1. What kind of effects do you think that this will have on people?

It will make them more "social." The world will be even smaller to us when the use of communication is widespread across everyone. Although the use of technology is increasing everyday, we will only get more and more addicted to it.