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Providence, Rhode Island United States

Academic Technologist

"(Thanks to the internet,) the worst thing you've done is often the first thing everyone knows about you." "(Gosling) acknowledged that social technologies are forcing us to merge identities that used to be separate - we can no longer have segmented selves like 'a home or family self, a friend self, a leisure self, a work self.' " I like it separate. In a recent book, “Delete: The Virtue of Forgetting in the Digital Age,” the cyberscholar Viktor Mayer-Schönberger cites Stacy Snyder’s case as a reminder of the importance of “societal forgetting.” By “erasing external memories,” he says in the book, “our society accepts that human beings evolve over time, that we ha