tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14015236.post1874674098110779946..comments2023-10-26T01:52:13.390-07:00Comments on Pelalusa: Why Is The Internet Different Than Real Life?Robert W.http://www.blogger.com/profile/11450265399740128136noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14015236.post-57887692843919357032008-03-21T22:13:00.000-07:002008-03-21T22:13:00.000-07:00Philosophers have long debated why people act the ...Philosophers have long debated why people act the way they do. Many have felt that religion has been the primary force that has kept society stable for millenia - ie. act badly and God will judge you poorly in the afterlife.<BR/><BR/>With religion being less & less a factor in the lives of many in the West, only time will tell what is in store for us in the future.<BR/><BR/>One thing that has become clear to me and many others in the past few decades is that the behaviour amongst many, especially the youth, has generally deteriorated. This is evident on the streets every day, especially in Vancouver it seems.<BR/><BR/>The major problem, I feel, is a lack of responsibility brought on by a lack of consequences for bad behaviour. The Internet is the worst place of all, because there are almost always zero consequences for bad behaviour there.Robert W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/11450265399740128136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14015236.post-25708691214944940142008-03-21T21:53:00.000-07:002008-03-21T21:53:00.000-07:00interesting video. i think internet equals, or sho...interesting video. i think internet equals, or shoul equal "real" life, allthough many say that is naive. internetcontacts dont have to be of less value than "real" contacts. so we have to treat people over the net the same way as in real lifeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com