Tag Archives: gaming

First US Inpatient treatment program for Internet Addiction

Posted on September 2, 2013 by DigitalPlato

The story of Roberts, who came to grips with his addiction through years of therapy and spiritual retreats, is not unique. ‘Roberts, now 44 years old, would sit eight to 12 hours a day in front of the pale blue … Continue reading →

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The Internet Response League

Posted on August 15, 2013 by DigitalPlato

No. This is not another activist group. It’s a volunteer site for gamers ‘As the Internet Response League (IRL) begins to gain traction amongst the gaming community, we hope that our next steps will draw in as many game developers … Continue reading →

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Tech Tools in Sociology Classrooms

Posted on May 29, 2013 by DigitalPlato

The Digital Sociology Classroom The most commonly used tool was discussion boards (83 percent) ‘…the survey asked the chairs if their departments were using tools such as clickers, interactive whiteboards, discussion boards, social networking sites or online games. The results: … Continue reading →

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Why Prefer Paper Over Screens

Posted on April 12, 2013 by DigitalPlato

The Reading Brain in The Digital Age I prefer paper over screens for the simple reason paper is eye-friendly. Here are more reasons ‘E-readers and tablets are becoming more popular as such technologies improve, but research suggests that reading on … Continue reading →

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Use Your USB to Evade Censorship

Posted on March 21, 2013 by DigitalPlato

Cubans turned the humble and tiny memory sticks into a powerful tool to evade censorship by exchanging them with one another ‘Dissident Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez on Saturday told newspaper publishers from around the Western Hemisphere that “nothing is changing” … Continue reading →

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