Taylor: Essay: Why facebook is bad. Essay: Why facebook is bad. I believe that facebook is bad. In this essay I will tell that Facebook wastes time‚ occupies the hosts mind and is not‚ no matter what people say is not the same as actual social interaction. Facebook is not my friend and neither should it be yours‚ My first reason why facebook is not my friend is because that it wastes everybody time. Now my argument is just armed at facebook‚ but also the people who make facebook games‚ Zynga is
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One of the most recent notable M&A deals is “Facebook acquiring Instagram”. This acquisition is a critical move of Facebook due to the 2 main reasons: the deal size of $1 bn that Facebook spent for a startup app developer‚ of which $300 mn in cash and the remainder in Facebook Class B stock after the IPO and the financial effect the deal created just before Facebook IPO. At the time of the acquisition‚ Facebook was a network of a billion users yet still struggling with monetizing. On the other
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Mark Zuckerberg created Facebook on Febuary 4th‚ 2004. Facebook has grown globally and used every day by approx. 1 billion users. Originally known as facemash‚ and thefacebook.com‚ facebook has overcame many challenges to become what it is today. Facebook was originally created for college students to share and compare notes at Harvard University. As of 2010 Facebook was the 3rd largest company known worldwide‚ surpassing ebay in mid 2010. Anyone can become a user on the social network worldwide
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Social Network: an online community of people with a common interest who use a Web site or other technologies to communicate with each other and share information‚ resources(dictionary.com). There are almost 500 million users of social networks and spent over 700 billion minutes a month using them. Is this hindering our social skills? There are many ways that people interact with each other such as e-mail‚ texting‚ a social network but the least used interaction is face to face. A negative impact
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Don’t get me started on Facebook – it’s a love hate relationship Facebook‚ The mere word makes me want to scream. It’s the root of all evil‚ the root of all complaint‚ the root of all relationship break ups and argument. The annoyance of the world‚ I just want to take the ‘book’ from the name‚ a hit the creator over the head with it; it is the destroyer of spelling‚ punctuation and grammar. I hate how this form of social media has evolved into this irritable‚ irresistible essence‚ like a heart
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TECHNOLOGY: Dota and Facebook (Advantages and Disadvantages) DOTA Advantages 1. Dota helps the youth who are playing this game to become mentally alert‚ cooperative‚ and strategic. 2. It increases their knowledge in mathematics by computing the gold’s‚ damages‚ magic and physical reduction present in the game. 3. Playing DOTA are for the youth to communicate teenagers who initially don’t know each other can easily be friends. DOTA Disadvantages 1. It can lead to irresponsibility. 2. It triggers
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Abstract This research is about the number of Facebook users and the changes made on privacy setting among the students in Shelton College International. The research is done with the quantitative research method. This research is using with the questionnaires. The twenty items in each survey form. There are thirty samples from the students in Shelton College International. The general objectives are chosen from the number one‚ two three and eight from the questionnaire. There are all multiple
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7 Negative Effects of Facebook Though Facebook may be fun to use and is a great way to talk to friends‚ it actually has many side effects. More negative than positive‚ if you were curious. Below describes some of these negative side effects. Here are 7 Negative Effects of Facebook: Does not Care about His/Her Surroundings When someone is already addicted to Facebook‚ there is a big possibility that he/she would not care about his/her surroundings. This person will care about nothing more
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1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background of Thailand Thai government is more often referred to Thailand in English or in the original language “Mueang Thai”‚ is a Southeast Asia country located nearby Laos‚ Cambodia and Malaysia. Thai government was formerly known as Siam until May 11‚ 1949. The word “Thai” means “freedom” in Thai language. However‚ minority of Chinese ethnic in Thailand is still using Siam name. Thailand is a constitutional monarchy country and had never been colonized. The king
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The Facebook Sonnet” clearly shows that the smallest thing can become the biggest part of life. The first stanza introduces you to Sherman Alexie’s description of Facebook in “The Facebook Sonnet.” It talks about reuniting with old high school friends and how it keeps you connected to them for as long you all shall live in the "endless high-school/Reunion" (lines 1-2). The middle of the first stanza says‚ "Welcome to past friends / And lovers‚ however kind or cruel" (lines 2-3)‚ this shows that
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