…we are not mindful about how we use and then integrate our lives with our communication tools.  At this level our actions in a given situation are dictated by the ease-of-use and handiness of our tool.

We can see that other level clearly, seeing sexting as a tool-induced behavior, by comparing it to another tool-induced hazard: talking on a cell phone while driving.

via Do Communications Tools Drive Our Behavior? | Florida Thinks. This is an excellent and thought-provoking article on the impact of communication tools and the allure of immediacy on our lives, and well worth reading.

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