Congress net pains stall CyberCongress rollout
Washington lawmakers confront slow e mail and clogged networks as the CyberCongress promises online dialogue. Officials report surging messages from January to October and delays up to a month for some communications. Senators like Patty Murray warn of gridlock from mass messaging and system overloads.
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Cyberaddiction rated as easy to parody not cure
A group of experts and everyday users discuss cyberaddiction, noting skepticism and variability. Interviews with John Robards, Kenneth Gergen, Glenda, Stella Yu, and Steve Jones show concern about labels, denial, and the impact on school, family, and finances. MIT sociologist Sherry Turkle adds that the core issue lies in online behavior versus offline self-worth. Ann Landers weighs in by saying blaming electronics for breakups is a reach.
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