Why go online?

Oct 23, 2006 12:05

It's been such a long time since I last came online or updated my blog or read others' blogs and the class blog. Somehow, the value of going online is diminishing for me. Not that I have ever valued the Internet much anyway. When you have so much things to occupy yourself with (spending time with friends and loved ones, sailing, reading interesting ( Read more... )

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liewqi October 23 2006, 12:40:49 UTC
Well, sometimes number 2 applies to me..
But let me present to you hypothesis number 4.

4. They have spent 4 years in the Computer Club and coming online has been as much as a habit as watching a certain show on TV daily.

Plus I don't surf online (unless it's for resources)... Most of the time I'm working on digital arts or web design teehee.

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snowmoon89 October 23 2006, 13:26:32 UTC
*agrees with the habit thing*

or perhaps it's just that i lack the self control to do work when i'm supposed to, and the nearest thing to slacking that I can do at home is to go online. coz if i turn on the tv, then my parents will know that i'm slacking lar. but going online is easier to uh... 'hide'... do i make sense? :P

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hmx anonymous October 23 2006, 14:33:14 UTC
not everyone's lucky to have friends around them all the time...
some people are lonely at home

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anonymous October 24 2006, 03:41:58 UTC
you are so correct! i'm super bored to have myself landed in your blog! lol! have a nice day! say hi to kao for mua! whahaha
Billy

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. anonymous October 24 2006, 17:58:56 UTC
For the first point, perhaps some people find it interesting to go online. Although I do think that online communication is quite restrictive, but it is still a form of communication, especially useful if you don't have the chance to meet your friends often. This is especially the case if you have friends from separate classes, JCs, or even pursuing studies in other countries ( ... )

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Re: . floraldance October 26 2006, 10:40:27 UTC
yes it certainly takes much discipline to get yourself out of a habit, if msn is a habit.

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