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Your Birthday Wall Post Isn't Impressing Anyone

Technology makes it too easy to send insincere greetings

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 2, 2009 2:35 PM CST

(Newser) – Vikki Ortiz Healy got a birthday kiss from her husband, a call from her sister, baked goods from her co-workers. She figured that’d be it. Then she logged onto Facebook—and found more than 60 messages from random acquaintances. She started to suspect that...   Read full story »

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