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Tweets
- @lrainie As it is, each time I start a class session with "Pack it up, pack it in, let me begin..." fewer and fewer recognize it. 2 days ago
- @lrainie It's hard for me to do anything menacingly, and I'd try it for a classroom entrance, but I suspect the reference would be lost... 2 days ago
- @lrainie That is my new goal! Channel Omar more often :). 2 days ago
- @lrainie Reducible in part to "who said it wasn't already all a game"? :) 2 days ago
- Word or two length predictions for social media game-changers over next decade? Me: Goggles, Badges, Social Sensors #gamechangers 2 days ago
- One more on the "higher ed is newspapers" meme. David Brooks: http://t.co/bUsz8sXA 2 days ago
- My students know I am not a fan of Flash. Rare exception: http://t.co/1ElX1Q8E 3 days ago
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Archives
Monthly Archives: November 2006
Edublog Awards
It’s a little scary to think that the Edublog Awards are in their third year. I’m really happy that both James Farmer and Josie Fraser have so ably kept the awards going. I tried at an early stage, but it never would have happened (and continued to happen!) without their dedication. Just as I originally [...]
CUNY Expo 2006: November 17
I plan on checking out the Expo hosted this Friday by CUNY’s New Media Lab and Intermedia Arts Group: Bending technologies in and out of Academia. The site describes it thusly: Featuring presentations by ground-breaking electronic composer Morton Subotnick with an interview by David Grubbs, and a performance by the creators of This Spartan Life, [...]
Sometimes, homework is strange
Good, but strange: The grad students this semester are keeping me busy with some really excellent blogging. It’s all aggregated here. Go read one of them and pass them a comment. Don’t worry, they aren’t that scary outside of Halloween… mostly.
Why I’m not voting
Happy Election Day. I’m one of many people not voting. I know, people died for that right. I also know that I don’t like ritual for the sake of ritual, and my vote really doesn’t matter much. Especially in a district where there are not a lot of chances of an upset. I suppose I [...]
Dr. W. Reid Cornwell
I help out with technical matters for the Association of Internet Researchers. Anyone who does social research on the internet knows about the AIR-L listserv. As a graduate student, it was a bit of a lifeline. At the time, people interested in the social aspects of networked technology were fewer and farther between, and this [...]
Sketch furniture
This is cho-cool. How long before you can have one of these at home. (The process, not the furniture, I mean. The furniture is already on sale.)
My celebrity look-alikes