Power to Change » internet people http://powertochange.com Sat, 11 Feb 2012 21:18:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Copyright © Power to Change 2012 blogadmin@truthmedia.com (Power to Change) blogadmin@truthmedia.com (Power to Change) 1440 http://talk.thelife.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpg Power to Change http://powertochange.com 144 144 Power to Change Power to Change blogadmin@truthmedia.com no no Video: Internet People http://powertochange.com/blogposts/2008/02/07/video-internet-people/ http://powertochange.com/blogposts/2008/02/07/video-internet-people/#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2008 08:01:01 +0000 Darren Hewer http://talk.thelife.com/blogs/talk/2008/02/07/video-internet-people/ Before the Internet, most famous people became well known because of exceptional ability, talent, or achievement that was particularly noteworthy. Nowadays, any idiot with a webcam can become famous (and many do). How many of the popular Internet memes in the video do you recognize?

Question to ponder: Are people making significant achievements in the fields of humanities and sciences being subjugated by the popularity of "Internet people", whose obscure talents may make us laugh (often at the person instead of with them) yet add little to our practical lives or life fulfillment?

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