Accounting for the Times
Was reading this article today and all that I had to say was that am guilty of letting technology rule aspects of my life that God should more than have control over. I enocourage all of you to take a read and then take some time this weekend (if you are like me and getting some snow, then you would have time) to meditate on how to better serve God and not yourself with your technology.
Article snippet:
So you flick over to have a quick look and then a friend says "Hi!" on an instant messenging program, before you can reply the mobile rings but you know that even if you ignore the call it will go to voicemail so you can call them back later, and if you're getting out of breath by now imagine how you'd feel if you did this all day every day plus evenings and weekends.
Welcome to the world of "always on" where being connected to the network and having our work and social lives delivered digitally is part of the daily routine. An ever growing array of consumer technologies can put us in touch with the boss, your partner and some client you don't really want to speak to at 7.30am on Sunday.
Read the rest of the article.
Article snippet:
So you flick over to have a quick look and then a friend says "Hi!" on an instant messenging program, before you can reply the mobile rings but you know that even if you ignore the call it will go to voicemail so you can call them back later, and if you're getting out of breath by now imagine how you'd feel if you did this all day every day plus evenings and weekends.
Welcome to the world of "always on" where being connected to the network and having our work and social lives delivered digitally is part of the daily routine. An ever growing array of consumer technologies can put us in touch with the boss, your partner and some client you don't really want to speak to at 7.30am on Sunday.
Read the rest of the article.
posted by Antoine @ 2/10/2006 05:50:00 PM
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