April 2012
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Unlocking Student Data Could Lead to 'App Economy'... →
March 2012
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December 2011
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“My chief consolation in this year of living dyingly has been the presence of...”
– In Memoriam: Christopher Hitchens, 1949–2011 | Blogs | Vanity Fair
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November 2011
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“We used to speak with one another, but now through the convenience of...”
– Facebook, “Sharing,” and the Freedom to Opt Out
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“Adding a new chapter to the research that cemented the phrase “six degrees of...”
– Separating You and Me? 4.74 Degrees - NYTimes.com
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“Jeff Bezos Owns the Web in More Ways Than You Think”
– Jeff Bezos Owns the Web in More Ways Than You Think | Magazine
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“UC Davis’ pepper-spray videos have gone viral around the web, proving citizen...”
– UC Davis: Official ‘spin’ crumbles in the face of “too many videos” | ZDNet
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“Facebook officials are now acknowledging that the social media giant has been...”
– Facebook tracking is under scrutiny – USATODAY.com
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“PostPost, a powerful, noise-reducing search tool for Twitter, has pushed out...”
– Cut Through All That Twitter Noise With PostPost’s Improved Search Tool
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“The past decade has seen a student-loan binge, so that today Americans owe well...”
– College Tuition, Student Loans, and Unemployment : The New Yorker
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“We ask our students to be good observers, consider the world carefully and to...”
– Teachers: Embrace Technology or Students Will Leave You Behind
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“When I began teaching a course called “Writing for the Web,” three...”
– The Myth of the Tech-Savvy Student - Online Learning - The Chronicle of Higher Education
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“When you write a scholarly work, it tends to be understood by very few people,...”
– Reid Hoffman of LinkedIn Has Become the Go-To Guy of Tech - NYTimes.com
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“In an anonymous industrial park in Virginia, in an unassuming brick building,...”
– CIA secretly monitors world’s social media - Technology & science - Tech and gadgets - msnbc.com
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“As social media and social networks become a larger part of our online lives,...”
– Why Twitter could win the online identity race — Tech News and Analysis
October 2011
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“The implications are extraordinary. If, in all sectors of society, women are on...”
– All the Single Ladies - Magazine - The Atlantic
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“Thiel also reiterated his belief that we’re in an education bubble —...”
– If Facebook Had An Outside CEO In 2006, Yahoo Would Own It Now
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“Well, let’s take, say, Twitter,” he said. “It requires a very brief, concise...”
– Why Chomsky is wrong about Twitter - Salon.com
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“Anonymity is authenticity,” said Poole. “It allows you to share in...”
– 4chan Founder: Anonymity is Authenticity
May 2011
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“Social norms about privacy are obviously changing. No one knows yet where they...”
– Rebooting Library Privacy in the Age of the Network | Hyper-Public: A Symposium on Designing Privacy and Public Space in the Connected World
April 2011
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One Professor’s Attempt to Explain Every Joke Ever... →
Go Pete!
October 2010
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WatchKeynote for the John Seely Brown Symposium at University of Michigan (by Aza Raskin)
September 2010
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“I was interested in seeing how people used technology designed for...”
– For Students, Breaking Up Digitally Is Hard to Do - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education
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August 2010
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HOW TO: Create and Deploy Your Own QR Codes →
mashable:
What’s black and white and super-confusing to wrap your head around? If you’re unfamiliar with QR codes, not to worry. Those fuzzy boxes on business…
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7 Cool Chrome Extensions for Twitter →
mashable:
We all know Chrome is fast, but can it also be social? We’ve already brought you a list of social media extensions for Google’s Chrome browser, but…
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Frank Sinatra Has a Cold - Gay Talese - Best... →
~ An excellent read…
July 2010
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Flipboard for iPad →
~ or is Flipboard the future of news? (Who can keep up?)
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Apollo-- The Future of News? →
It’s a big claim they’re making… A new news app for the iPad.
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WatchThe Real Life Social Network v2
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WatchIt is About Time: Getting Our Values Around Copyright
~ An excellent preso by Lawrence Lessig. Amazing use of slides
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“The social benefits of internet use will far outweigh the negatives over the...”
– The future of social relations | Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project