Teens weigh the lure of computers at Oxford Academy
A set of quoted teens from Anaheim Garden Grove and surrounding areas discusses the appeal and dangers of computer use. Participants include Billy Roggenkamp 17 and James Chisum 18, with comments on information access, schedules, and social impact.
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Billy Roggenkamp
Anaheim
Oxford Academy
Bethany Everson
James Chisum
Garden Grove
Orange Coast College
Internet boredom and fear of overreliance on computers
A teen laments screen confinement and desire for real human contact. He dislikes online chats and fear of memory fried by microwaves, noting friends lack computers, schools push digital homework, and he prefers outdoor activity and face to face interaction. He worries about future dependence on technology.
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