Here is an article from CNN that I read a little more than a month ago.
It’s about about a man who in 1993 was wrongly placed in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. He was 31 years old. Now, 16 years later, he is 47 years old and free.
The article focuses on how much society has changed in those 16 years, especially in terms of technology. I was a college sophomore in 1993 and I was technologically challenged. I didn’t have an email address and I didn’t know how to Cut and Paste text. But I was in college and about to enter the work force so I had my chance to pick up technology. I imagine how much slower the adoption of technology would have been had I already been out of school for a while.
But that’s not why this article caught my attention. [Read more…] about After 16 years in prison, a whole new world (or is it?)