IN THE INTEREST OF SCIENCE

Feb 16, 2010 15:12

or, y'know, my english essay. we're doing an essay about technology usage, and we were asked to inteview people. if you wouldn't mind helping me out, i'd be super appreciative ( Read more... )

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poetic_concerto February 17 2010, 05:05:41 UTC
1. how much time do you spend on the internet a day?
3 hours

2. of this time, how much do you think is devoted to school/work as opposed to recreational usage?
30 minutes

3. which online recreational activities do you participate in?
facebook, livejournal, webcomics

4. how much would you say you use your cell phone?
a lot

5. how much of your usage is texting and how much is calling?
i text much more than call. but i play games on my phone most of all

6. do you ever use the internet recreationally or check your cell phone during time allotted for class and/or work? please explain.
I check my cell phone for the time during classtime. But that is about it.

7. if your technology shorted out tomorrow, what would your feelings be and how would you deal with it?
I would be upset, but I could easily move on with my life

Age= 19

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alexandria_skye February 17 2010, 07:03:47 UTC
thanks so much!! <3

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readingredhead February 17 2010, 08:25:48 UTC
1. how much time do you spend on the internet a day ( ... )

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alexandria_skye February 17 2010, 19:35:28 UTC
thank you so much! :D (yay! i now have a good quote as an in for talking about how technology has affected communication! :) )

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chrryblssmninja February 17 2010, 23:05:30 UTC
am I too late?

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alexandria_skye February 18 2010, 00:58:25 UTC
nope!

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alexandria_skye February 18 2010, 06:19:20 UTC
thank you!! :)

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alexandria_skye February 18 2010, 11:01:24 UTC
kate, you so perfectly summed up what i wanted to say in my essay in your answer to number 7, it's a shame i can't just quote the whole paragraph!

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chrryblssmninja February 18 2010, 20:52:51 UTC
Diandra, age 21

1. how much time do you spend on the internet a day?
about four to six hours in the morning to afternoon, and then three or more hours at night to late night.

2. of this time, how much do you think is devoted to school/work as opposed to recreational usage?
two to three

3. which online recreational activities do you participate in?
Blogging and commenting on other friends' blogs
surfing
streaming tv shows
listening to music

4. how much would you say you use your cell phone?
only when necessary, like when I go somewhere. I leave it off otherwise.

5. how much of your usage is texting and how much is calling?
0-40% texting, depending on if I'm going somewhere to meet a friend or classmate. Otherwise, I prefer calling.

6. do you ever use the internet recreationally or check your cell phone during time allotted for class and/or work? please explain.yes. I break up my work into chunks and give myself a little break after each chunk. I don't usually do this if I need work done right away, though, unless it's data entry ( ... )

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alexandria_skye February 20 2010, 02:40:24 UTC
thank you very much! :)

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