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Teaching Emotional Intelligence To Teenagers & Undoing the Mess That Was Created By Progress

December 14, 2014 by Aaron Friedman Leave a Comment

My Son came home from school and worked on an interesting project that teaches emotional skills. How to respond when things happen. It looked like this: You have to understand, this is a typical 1st grade school (or not typical) where the kids are psychotic. It’s survival of the fittest here. Maybe that is just […]

Yo, Some Serious Branding Opportunity on @yoapp

December 9, 2014 by Aaron Friedman Leave a Comment

Yo has been on my phone for the past 6 months. It started during the war when Android phones in the US couldn’t get Red Alert updates. I was talking with my friend who made the app and I said to him, “why don’t you send those updates out on Twitter using an IFTTT formula” or […]

PSA: YouTube Posts Your Comments To Google+, You Anti-Semite

September 15, 2014 by Aaron Friedman 1 Comment

I know people are creeped out by Google sometimes, but I have a story to that will make your skin crawl. Aside from being disgusted by what I am about to write, chances are, it might start to wake some people up on how nothing on the web is anonymous. YouTube Videos Auto Post Themselves […]

Beware Your Permissions and Secure Your Accounts

May 21, 2014 by Aaron Friedman 3 Comments

I Have Personally Gotten Hacked… Twice You can’t be too safe online today. In the days of cyber attacks, heart bleed and other random threats you might find online, you need to secure yourself. And with so many random profiles and accounts, this can be really hard. Almost impossible. In fact, I have personally gotten […]

Sharing Made Simple for the Compulsive Sharer to Share Simply (and easily)

April 16, 2014 by Aaron Friedman 1 Comment

A lot of people approach me in person and comment on the sharing I do on-line. And truth be told, I share a lot. Ever since we made Aliyah, my social media posting has hit all time highs. Why? Simple. Keeping in touch is important and I want to share our life with our family […]

Perception vs Reality & Scaring the S#*t Out Of My Daughter

March 21, 2014 by Aaron Friedman 2 Comments

Sometimes our lives on social media can be deceiving. Sometimes things aren’t all they seem and our perfect little lives are a bit more complicated than seen. And sometimes, those perfect moments are a flat out lie. I agree with the sentiment my friend Sarah shares when she writes about the lies we tell on […]

Automating Awesomeness With Google+ Magic

November 5, 2013 by Aaron Friedman Leave a Comment

It’s true I am sucker for a nifty new Google feature. But this last one blew me away! I was apparently late to learn this (yes, work actually keeps me busy), but apparently Google announced a feature in Google+ called Auto Awesomeness… Which already sounds amazing! Can You Automate Awesomeness?! Apparently yes! Here is what […]

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My Name Is Aaron Friedman

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What Digital Highrise Is All About

I am always finding great things online. Bout time I made a repository of sorts to keep track of it all. So here it is! Digital Highrise will be my repository of anything Digital, anything Viral, and anything that just makes you laugh.

In this Digital world, we need all the ammo we can to rise to the top.

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