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Overheard in OTR's Instant Messenger Box: The Disenfranchised New York Voter

Overheard in OTR's Instant Messenger Box: The Disenfranchised New York Voter

If you haven’t voted already, run – don’t walk – to your nearest voting center.

 

It doesn’t matter if you “rock the vote” for John McCain, Barack Obama or Ralph Nader; just vote so you don’t end up disenfranchised like this distraught, mildly delusional New York City college student:

[Redacted]: “don't let shackles hurt you when this country ...

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Latest comment by Anonymous: I weep for humanity.

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Cornell Researchers Confirm Instant Messages Can Convey Emotion

Cornell Researchers Confirm Instant Messages Can Convey Emotion

For many college students, AOL Instant Messenger, GChat, Facebook Chat and cell phone text messaging are the ideal means of communication. They’re fast, simple and unobtrusive in our everyday lives.

 

Still, for a long time, they have been considered much more… ineffective means of conveying complex ideas, thoughts and emotions. After all, there...

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Latest comment by Anonymous: I'm extra EMO on MySpace messenger.

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