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Video: Clay Shirky On Why SOPA Is A Bad Idea
Want the short course on why SOPA is getting such blowback? Clay Shirky breaks it down in this 13-minute talk at the TED offices, explaining how the proposed government initiatives are supposed to wor… more →
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Impact Foundation and Cognitive Surplus
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wrote 1 week ago: The notion of Cognitive Surplus that Clay Shirky explains both in his text and in his Ted Talk video … more →
Cognitive Surplus: What “Grown-ups” Do for Fun
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wrote 1 week ago: Remember what you enjoyed doing as a kid? Did you like venturing outside, playing cops a … more →
How social media is revolutionizing your travel experience
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wrote 1 week ago: In 1997, when my mom planned our month-long family trip to Europe, she relied largely on the library … more →
Creative Cyborgs
wrote 2 weeks ago: Not long ago I was completely foreign to the concept of a “gift economy”. To an American who grew up … more →
Why publish this?
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wrote 2 months ago: Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky “Group action gives human society its particular character, an … more →
A MOOC is not an MP3
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wrote 2 months ago: There is a lot of speculation surrounding online education and how it will disrupt traditional teach … more →
Digitize your future, Post Industrial Journalism
wrote 2 months ago: WBLS Hosts at Hofstra University Live Broadcast. Radio Journalism has also adapted with programs lik … more →
Concluding the 'Post Industrial Journalism' Report
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wrote 2 months ago: The Tow Center for Digital Journalism released a report called, “Post Industrial Journalism: Adaptin … more →
Rise of the Mass
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wrote 2 months ago: Trent Reznor on Making it as an Artist About a paragraph into this read I new exactly where it was g … more →
Clay Shirky and The Media Landscape
wrote 2 months ago: After watching Clay Shirky speak about the transforming media landscape on the always entertaining T … more →
Does Banking Need a Re-boot?
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wrote 2 months ago: Now that I’ve baited you with the headline, let me tie it to the opinions of Brett King (who, … more →
Is decentralised democracy possible?
wrote 2 months ago: Yes. I will go a bit further and say that it is necessary and inevitable. Most, if not all, democrac … more →
Social Media Goes to College
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wrote 2 months ago: Proteus as envisioned by Andrea Alciato University of Toronto has a brand new Certificate in Digital … more →
The Cyber Police
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wrote 2 months ago: The Birth of SOPA and PIPA means the death of the Internet … On Jan. 18, 10,000 websites took … more →
The Subscription Project – Or A Paywall By Any Other Name - . J.Pattonj
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wrote 2 months ago: Paywall. Even the name is debated so contentious is this subject in the news industry. The Pros and … more →
Web 3.0 doc by Kate Ray
wrote 2 months ago: This doc was made 2 years ago. Kate Ray directed this series of interviews with Tim Berners-Lee, Cla … more →
#EDCMOOC PHOTO CHALLENGE - A DIGITAL NATIVE
wrote 3 months ago: Perhaps I’m taking Clay Shirky’s concept of digital natives a bit too literally !! Relat … more →
Further thoughts on "The Architecture of Complexity"
wrote 3 months ago: Hierarchy of digital distractions (Photo credit: Emilie Ogez) In his 1962 paper “The Architect … more →
#TellAFeministThankYou and the Problem with Mass Amateurization
wrote 3 months ago: I really hate it when Twitter turns into a YouTube like comment-war. I am going to try my hardest to … more →
