re The Children of Cyberspace: Old Fogies by Their 20s

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

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> From: Michael Slavitch <slavitch () gmail com>
> Date: January 11, 2010 11:58:22 AM EST
> To: dave () farber net
> Subject: Re: [IP] The Children of Cyberspace: Old Fogies by Their 20s

> My teenage daughter is anecdotal confirmation of this. Her cellphone  
> plan is cheap data, unlimited messaging and expensive voice, which  
> she uses to call old-fogy adults like me.
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> Michael Slavitch
> Ottawa Ontario Canada
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> On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 11:37 AM, David Farber <dave () farber net>  
> wrote:
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> From: dewayne () warpspeed com (Dewayne Hendricks)
> Date: January 11, 2010 9:54:41 AM EST
> To: Dewayne-Net Technology List <xyzzy () warpspeed com>
> Subject: [Dewayne-Net] The Children of Cyberspace: Old Fogies by  
> Their 20s
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> [Note:  This item comes from friend Mike Cheponis.  DLH]
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> From: Michael Cheponis <mac () Culver Net>
> Date: January 11, 2010 6:15:48 AM PST
> Subject: The Children of Cyberspace: Old Fogies by Their 20s
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> The Children of Cyberspace: Old Fogies by Their 20s
> New York Times Jan. 9, 2009
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> The ever-accelerating pace of technological change may be minting a  
> series of mini-generation gaps, with each group of children uniquely  
> influenced by the tech tools available in their formative stages of  
> development, says psychologist Larry Rosen and the author of the  
> coming "Rewired: Understanding the iGeneration and the Way They  
> Learn."
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> Now in their 20s, those in the Net Generation, according to Dr.  
> Rosen, spend two hours a day talking on the phone and still use e- 
> mail frequently. The iGeneration - conceivably their younger  
> siblings - spends considerably more time texting than talking on the  
> phone, pays less attention to television than the older group and  
> tends to communicate more over instant-messenger networks.
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> Dr. Rosen said that the newest generations, unlike their older  
> peers, will expect an instant response from everyone they  
> communicate with, and won't have the patience for anything less.
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> [snip]
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> <http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/10/weekinreview/10stone.html>
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