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Entry #2 - The Importance of Opinions

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 Opinions are obviously a very natural thing to have. We as people have always loved to express our own opinions, and that was made much easier to do because of the online centered world that we live in today. It seems today that everyone loves to share their opinions, and too often online these opinions can become a bit too nasty. If you have ever looked online and looked at people "discuss" with each other about their opinions it very quickly turns into an online fight between two people, and often times many other people join in with their own opinions. What I am getting at is that opinions are important to share, however people very easily criticize others for sharing their opinion on something just because they disagree.  A research study was conducted in 2021 that looked at how our emotions impact what we feel towards certain things and for how long that can last. This was reported by the  Science Daily  and found that emotion based attitudes and opinions can last for a

Entry #1 Reboot - Is There Such Thing as Wasted Time

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Entry #1 Reboot - Is There Such Thing as Wasted Time?  When I am not at school, not working on school work, and not at work what do I like to do? What do I Kalen Mullenix like to do with my free time? Honestly the answer is pretty simple, when I have free time, I like to indulge in various types of media, meaning either watching tv shows or movies, or playing video games. More often than not I will choose playing video games. To most people playing video games can be seen as a waste of time, which can make sense to a degree, but I don't believe that all time spent playing games can be a waste.     Video games are just like any hobby, and anyone can view it as something that is interesting or something that is boring and a waste of time. But what really is a waste of time? Just because others don't see or agree with the value behind playing games in your past time doesn't mean that it is completely a waste of time. For example, I like to play video games that offer a challen