Tag: technology

  • Parler explodes in popularity. Is it a new frontier?

    Just a thought. Parler was the most popularly downloaded app this weekend. With increased censorship on social media platforms, many Conservatives have flocked to Parler, a microblogging site, similar to Twitter. (By the way, you can find me on Parler @Joshbenner). There’s nothing wrong with new social networking sites, but it’s interesting to consider the…

  • Born at 23 weeks, smallest surviving premature baby discharged from hospital

    She’s the smallest newborn to ever survive. Born from an emergency c-section in December, the little girl, nicknamed Saybie, was born at just 23 weeks. This week, the baby was discharged from the hospital. When she was born, Saybie weighed just 8.6 ounces. Not 8 pounds, 6 ounces. That would have been a healthy, above…

  • Best of 2018. #3 Cell phones and the cost of reliving the moment

    As 2018 comes to a close, I am sharing some of my top posts from this year.  Sometimes we get so caught up in trying to relive the moment that we don’t really live it the first time.

  • Cell phones and the cost of reliving the moment

    Sometimes we get so caught up in trying to relive the moment that we don’t really live it the first time. I was watching Evel Live Sunday night, when daredevil Travis Pastrana was breaking some of Evel Knievel’s records. The culmination of the event was Pastrana taking a ramp and jumping the fountains at Ceasar’s…