Social networking is a way of keeping in touch, sharing new ideas, photos, expressing a way of life. It has most definitely impacted face to face social activities and sports amongst youth.
It's bad enough that kids and young adults don't go out to meet for a lunch, or a game of basketball, football, or go shopping together, but the fact that Facebook has now been proven to be one of the number one factors that grades are suffering in schools all across world...seems to be disturbing.
This generation opts to sit home and go shopping online, chat online, play video games, and so much more... than going out and actually having some human interaction.
These young adults are going to be socially impaired! They will not learn how to interact with people on a daily basis, to use their instinct, to make the right judgements about a person they meet...
BBC posted an interesting article stating that Facebook is actually affecting youths intelligence and education.
We have to care about what is going to happen to our future generation because they will be our future leaders, opinion makers, etc... so if they are all mindless, social networking obsessed humans, what will happen to our world....
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Tuesday 5 May 2009
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people are definitely taking the wrong aproach with social network, wasting their time without noticing. But i also want to show you the movie below
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Not a conspiracy theory type of guy but it makes sense