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The Internet is another tool like fire and stone-axe, wheel and well, airplane and satellite. The point is that we’ve built it for a purpose. What is your personal reason for being alive? Do you know yet? Do you just want to be happy while you are here in this magical form? Well, that’s why we invent tools. We want to make things work, get job done each day, go home happy and content each night knowing that we’ve done our share of load. A lot of us believe that helping others is true way to finding happiness. Whatever your goal in life is, if you’ve achieved it or not, World Wide Web is a new aspect of our world that we can use to take risks and logical steps to achieving what we are looking for.
Why does that person have a website about health issues? Did they have to go through a hard experience of their own that inspired them to share what they learnt with others? Why does this person have a site about spirituality? Did they once feel lost in world, and now they want to tell others about experience that has brought them faith? Why does this person sell doughnuts over Web? Do they think that all people should know power of a chocolate covered glazed extravagance at least once in their life? Maybe before they sold doughnuts they lived as a recluse in forest. Did they come to city and after eating first thing they came across (a doughnut); they had an epiphany about their true purpose in life?
By taking this humanistic approach to our technology, tech-heads can build better programs and software that’s much simpler to comprehend. The layperson can relate to, and understand Net better, and even help experts by sharing their viewpoints and becoming more of a part of future technologies process. This perspective will also help people to realize that computer isn’t something separate from them or something to be afraid of.
Jesse S. Somer M6.Net http://www.m6.net Jesse S. Somer is a human just like any other. The Internet isn’t technology. The Internet is humanity: people striving for achievement.