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Books
Books were my introduction to media before anything. It was my earliest way of learning from what I remember -
Television
From what I can remember, it wasn't long until television became another way for me to learn. It was introduced to me a couple years after -
Phones/Computers
This time was a huge step in my media experiences, although these technologies weren't mine, their capabilities were experienced by me. -
Mobile Games
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Internet
This was one of the biggest influences and forms of media introduced to me when I was young. Mozilla Firefox probably being my first browser. -
YouTube
This was one of the first websites my brother and I browsed -
Mozilla Firefox
My first browser -
iPod
I remember this because of Linkin Park, one of the first bands I listened to on a device -
Nintendo
The Nintendo DS/Gameboy was probably my introduction to a form of media which brought a lot of entertainment from my childhood memories. It was bought by our mom for our personal enjoyment -
Cinema
My first movie experience was probably Iron in 2008 -
PSP
This came a little after our DS -
Magazines
I kinda forgot what the name of the magazines were, but there was a time where I would collect magazines for kids in the grocery stores -
Wii
A couple years after, I was introduced to another form of gaming console, the Wii, which was another form of entertainment for us -
Mac
I used my mom's mac for entertainment purposes and to record 'vlogs'. (which are really cursed and bad) -
Safari
My second browser through a Mac -
****brix
This was when my cousin introduced us to a form of humor that wasn't cartoons but rather, something quite inappropriate for our age at the time -
PS3
My cousin suddenly came to our house one day with a PS3, which we found to be mind-blowing at the time, and one that would create enjoyable moments. -
Facebook
I wasn't really the one who made a facebook account, in fact, it was my mom. -
Xbox
This was a part of my life where I was being introduced to forms of media which really brought in a lot of entertainment to my younger days. The Xbox 360 was a console which my brother and I played at a friends house from time-to-time to create many fun and memorable moments. -
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iPhones/iPads (pre 7)
This was a time where I wasn't really being introduced to anything (physical) new but the iPhones were pumping so there was that :// -
9gag
Enter the jokes, my friends and I would laugh at whatever this site brought to us because our humor back then was whack (until now though) -
Twitter
This came together with my discovery of other social media apps -
Wii U
Another one of Nintendo's entertaining consoles, which I played in a friend's house -
Instagram
Although my own account was birthed in 2014/2015, my knowledge of the app's existence was through my mom and sister in 2013 -
Google Chrome
This is my third and currently used browser -
PS4/Xbox One
This was quite a big things, because at this point, I was a g a m e r. So seeing these new 'next-gen' games announced and played before my eyes were something special -
Snapchat
My friends persuaded me to use this app -
Edmodo
This was used in our school to see announcements -
Gaming Laptops
This was a specific type of laptop which caught my interest because of a friend of mine who would discuss it 24/7 with me -
Bluetooth Speakers
Although I probably experienced this way before, I only took notice of this at a recent date -
Google Drive
I only became aware of this when I moved schools -
Switch
Nintendo's latest console which is played by many -
Reddit
Although this existed way back, I only took notice of it during this time through Youtube videos and memes -
TikTok
This was cursed and I hated it (love/hate relationship)