It's a great medium for trivia and hobbies, but not the place for reasoned, reflective judgment. Suprisingly often, discussions degenerate into acrimony, insults and flames.

I spend almost as much time figuring out what's wrong with my computer as I do actually using it.

What's society going to be like when the kids today are phenomenally good at text messaging and spend a huge amount of on-screen time, but have never gone bowling together?

Merely that I have a World Wide Web page does not give me any power, any abilities, nor any status in the real world.

There is a difference between having access to information and having the savvy it takes to interpret it.

Data isn't information, any more than fifty tons of cement is a skyscraper.

If you really want to know about the future, don't ask a technologist, a scientist, a physicist. No! Don't ask somebody who's writing code. No, if you want to know what society's going to be like in 20 years, ask a kindergarten teacher.