Monthly Archives: April 2014

Social genes – you are where you are?

robinna/ April 2, 2014/ Culture, social media/ 0 comments

Fascinating – giving insight into the nature vs. nurture theory: Your DNA is not a blueprint. Day by day, week by week, your genes are in a conversation with your surroundings. Your neighbors, your family, your feelings of loneliness: They don’t just get under your skin, they get into the control rooms of your cells. Inside the new social science

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Google, Pokemon, and April Fool’s

robinna/ April 1, 2014/ Uncategorized/ 0 comments

Grab your iOS or Android device: they’re the only way to see what I’m talking about. Bring up Google Maps (or download Google Maps if you don’t have it — see what’s happening here?) and tap the “Search” bar. Notice that little thing that looks like the CBS logo, only light blue? Tap it and you’re off, the screen swinging across

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