I'll read the whole thing when I have time, but my immediate reaction is that it is totally untrue for our household. My eye fell on:
None of this is to suggest that older people aren’t online, of course; they are, in huge numbers. It’s just that it doesn’t come naturally to them. “It is a constant surprise to those of us over a certain age, let’s say 30, that large parts of our life can end up online,” says Shirky.
I, at almost 60, am the one who is willing to make full disclosure online; the 16-year-old is the one who uses all kinds of fake info in her own blogs, to prevent identification, and doesn't want me to talk about her at all in my LJ.
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None of this is to suggest that older people aren’t online, of course; they are, in huge numbers. It’s just that it doesn’t come naturally to them. “It is a constant surprise to those of us over a certain age, let’s say 30, that large parts of our life can end up online,” says Shirky.
I, at almost 60, am the one who is willing to make full disclosure online; the 16-year-old is the one who uses all kinds of fake info in her own blogs, to prevent identification, and doesn't want me to talk about her at all in my LJ.