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New Year’s Technology Resolutions of the Internet Famous

By John Dyer on January 5, 2016March 5, 2020

You might have noticed that I spent very little time writing here last year. This was a conscious decision on my part to spend more time on things that IContinue readingNew Year’s Technology Resolutions of the Internet Famous

The Pace of Modern Life and the Loss of Letter Writing Circa 1900

By John Dyer on June 21, 2013March 5, 2020

If you don’t read the web comic XKCD, you’re missing out on some of the best of the Internet. This week, the author posted some wonderful quotes about the problemsContinue readingThe Pace of Modern Life and the Loss of Letter Writing Circa 1900

Interview with BigBible.org.uk

By John Dyer on May 15, 2013March 5, 2020

Following the interview with DJ Chuang, I wanted to post a text interview I did with BigBible.uk.org, and also point you to their website as a great resource. Interview withContinue readingInterview with BigBible.org.uk

DJ Chuang on Social Media Church

By John Dyer on May 6, 2013March 5, 2020

DJ Chuang is one of those rare individuals who is able to be helpful to the church in many areas. He’s a fellow DTS grad who writes and speaks on a variety ofContinue readingDJ Chuang on Social Media Church

H+: New Web Show about Posthumanism

By John Dyer on July 13, 2012March 5, 2020

I just noticed this preview for Bryan Singer’s new show called H+: The Digital Series which premiers online August 8th. Here’s the synopsis: A groundbreaking new series by acclaimed producer BryanContinue readingH+: New Web Show about Posthumanism

Around the Web: Facelifts for Facetime and Social Media for the Mainline

By John Dyer on March 13, 2012March 5, 2020

Slaves to the Smartphone – Even articles written from the perspective of a business person interested not primarily in maintaining human dignity, but in worker efficiency, argue that too much timeContinue readingAround the Web: Facelifts for Facetime and Social Media for the Mainline

Around the Web: Video Edition

By John Dyer on December 1, 2011March 5, 2020

Text vs. Frisbee Hilarious look at what happens when texting takes over. Lewis C.K. On Twitter Lewis C.K. loves to go on Conan to bash technology trends. This time heContinue readingAround the Web: Video Edition

Around the web

By John Dyer on October 21, 2011March 5, 2020

What I Wish My Pastor Knew About: Responsible Engineering and Technology – “As an engineer, it strikes me as odd sometimes that many Christians I know will expend a great dealContinue readingAround the web

Tablet Jokes on TV

By John Dyer on October 3, 2011March 5, 2020

Last week, Amazon announced the latest versions of Kindle (Kindle, Kindle Touch, and old school Kindle Keyboard) and its new tablet device called Kindle Fire (great analysis by John Gruber, deathContinue readingTablet Jokes on TV

A Great New Blog and Great New Book

By John Dyer on September 16, 2011March 5, 2020

OUTSPOKEN: Conversations on Church Communication Tim Schraeder of Center for Church Communication asked 60+ authors and creatives (including me) to contribute some thoughts on the importance of communication in the big-C ChurchContinue readingA Great New Blog and Great New Book

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