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Why Blogs on 'meaning' in videogames make me angry

dianapoulsen wrote 1 month ago: I had the displeasure to stumble upon this article “Opinion: Looking for Meaning in Games … more →

Tags: Thought of the day, Videogames, Visual Arts, Alexander Galloway, chris remo, Fatal Frame, gamasutra, game studies, Henry Jenkins

Internet Fears1 comment

aharuch wrote 2 months ago: In Tuesday’s class discussion in #tfwf09, we talked about Sherry Turkle’s article … more →

Tags: facebook, MySpace, stolen indentity, Fear, Persona, Who Am We?

Cyber Personalities

Brittney wrote 2 months ago:      In her article “Who Am We?” Sherry Turkle states “We are using life on computer screens to beco … more →

Tags: Computer, Screens, Personalities, Blockade, Communicate, People

Is Your Cell Phone Affecting Your Self-Esteem?6 comments

jesserice wrote 2 months ago: Sherry Turkle is the founder and director of MIT’s Initiative on Technology and Self in Massachusett … more →

Tags: facebook, The Church of Facebook, Jesse Rice, The Tethered Self, connection, Self Esteem, cell phone, blackberry, iPhone

The Giant Calculator Today1 comment

jess614 wrote 2 months ago:             In Sherry Turkle’s Who Am We?, the title was the first to catch my attention.  I thought … more →

Tags: reading responses, Computer, computer persona, Sims, Who Am We?

For the Lonely Consumer: Robotic Pillow

kgrifant wrote 2 months ago: Unlike strictly research projects, design projects are frequently meant to be provocative thought pi … more →

Tags: Art & Design, Human Machine Interaction, Human-Robot Interaction, Robot, robotics, technology, Video, YouTube

In Your Business1 comment

aintnodisco wrote 2 months ago:         I know everything about everyone. I know that the boy with the red hair, sitting in front of … more →

Tags: Postion Paper, Ruby Flynn, Vancouver public transit

Digital Reincarnation

p.busswood09 wrote 2 months ago: Parker Busswood CNET English 100 Aurelea Mahood October 9, 2009 DIGITAL REINCARNATION In her article … more →

Tags: Postion Paper, identity, Position Paper, Always On, Online Communities, Second-Life, Role Playing games

Regarding: “Being elsewhere” than you might be has become something of a marker of one’s sense of self-importance. (Always on, Sherry Turkle)

jessicazzang wrote 3 months ago: According to Sherry Turkle, “being elsewhere” can be defined as people ignoring those they are physi … more →

Tags: Postion Paper, Always On, Elsewhere

Sherry Turkle | Simulation and Its Discontents1 comment

Christopher wrote 5 months ago: Sherry Turkle, Simulation and Its Discontents “In a design seminar, the master architect Louis … more →

Tags: Science / Tech, things i read, book, LinkedIn, simulation and its discontents, Tech, Reading, Immersion, MIT

Why Video Games Are Not A Waste Of Time - Part 2

bluediode wrote 6 months ago: This is part two of a four part article. See the previous post on this blog for part one. The Case A … more →

Tags: technology, Philosophy, Video Games, Dr Phil, Psychology, Video Game Violence, Steven Lefcourt, pac-man, Punch Out

[robot] buddy

Christopher wrote 7 months ago: I caught this interview on today’s WNYC’s The Takeaway (check “recent programs … more →

Tags: Science / Tech, ibo-dog, Interview, Robots, simulation and its discontents, takeaway, wnyc

Virtual Worlds Paper: WordPress Has Some Awesome Tools...

zuffola wrote 8 months ago: Hey Everyone! Here is a copy of my paper on VWs if anyone is interested. I am using WordPress as a t … more →

Tags: Class, Crompco Co., Edward Castronova, lambdaMOO, MUD's, Second-Life, virtual business, virtual worlds, World of Warcraft

New Media and Culture 61 comment

soonshinedust wrote 8 months ago: This is my final post for class. I would like to talk about my final project… but I’m af … more →

Tags: School, New Media and Culture, Nerdy Stuff, Internet, Gender, identity

Happy Ada Lovelace Day: Honoring Women Technologists1 comment

kgrifant wrote 9 months ago: Today, bloggers around the world write about their favorite female scientists to promote gender ineq … more →

Tags: technology, Robot, robotics, Ada Lovelace

Falling For Science

Pam Phillips wrote 10 months ago: Falling for Science: Objects in Mind, edited by Sherry Turkle selects from 25 years of student essay … more →

Tags: Non-Fiction, Books of 2008

Humans Create Robots, Robots Destroy Humans?

kgrifant wrote 11 months ago: This past weekend I saw a Watertown production of “Rossum’s Universal Robots,” the … more →

Tags: robotics, Robot, Play, Fiction, Science Fiction, Dystopia, frankenstein, Karel Capek, Rur

+ "Falling for Science:" New Book

Adrienne Edwards wrote 1 year ago: other topics: click a “category” or use search box from Morning Edition, December 8, 200 … more →

Tags: Resources, > Books, Publications, Print/Online Articles, Parent Interest, > College Level and Beyond, Science, History, Topical Trivia?, Teacher Interest, > K-12 Topics/Teaching, K-12, Books

'Falling For Science': Swinging Eggs In A Basket

Fan Boy wrote 1 year ago: MIT professor Sherry Turkle has spent 25 years collecting essays from her students based on the foll … more →

Tags: Morning edition, Science, BOOKS & CULTURE, Education, Books, MIT


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