Deborah Fallows
Deborah Fallows
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Men tend to be attracted to online activities that are far more action-oriented, while women tend to value things involving relationships or human connections.
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Instead of tapping your toes or drumming your fingers, you can go to the Internet.
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If there is an overall pattern of differences here, it is that men value the Internet for the breadth of experiences it offers, and women value it for the human connections.
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The Internet is a destination. It's some place to see what's going on, to hang out, to find new things. You go there with the expectation that there is something interesting happening and you'll be informed or entertained just by going there.
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Web surfing has kind of taken its rightful place as a routine activity. It's not necessarily a time killer, but a time filler.