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Tweets
- NYT: "I would advise our readers to be good Bayesian thinkers..." As if we could be otherwise...? http://t.co/rLBUh1ib 5 hrs ago
- RT @lizlosh: "If you don't know your state variables you don't know yourself" and calls to "occupy health" #futurehealthsd #quantifiedself 21 hrs ago
- Were I still a student, or pre-tenure, I would so be at the Summer Research Institute for the Science of STS: http://t.co/Vhc2cCi2 21 hrs ago
- Can't be real: http://t.co/98gVZNvA 1 day ago
- Here at Security Concepts, we're predicting the end of crime in Old Detroit within 40 days. There's a new guy in town. http://t.co/7uT6EQCR 1 day ago
- @eknight I have a bad feeling about this. 2 days ago
- If only all car commercials were this good... http://t.co/lGc8HBud #fb 3 days ago
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Tag Archives: Search Engines
Halavais is…
Accumulating some of Google’s opinion of me via a search for “halavais is,” “halavais was,” and “halavais will be.” Filtered out the family members (“Halavais was attacked by a Great White Shark,” “Halavais was first licensed to practice law in CA”) and I’m left with: Alex Halavais is on Facebook. Hey there! halavais is using [...]
Search Engine Society – Lecture 1
After some of the discussion of talking heads below, here is the lecture from one of my seminars this semester.
Search Engine Society Review
Demonstrating just how out of the loop I am, I managed to miss this very nice overview of my new book Search Engine Society, written over a month ago. Shirley Niemans is a grad student at Utrecht, and works with the Institute of Networked Cultures, and her blog is worth following.
Financial Times on Search Engine Society
James Harkin, writing for the The Financial Times, has a wrap-up of three new books on search engines, including mine. He suggests that I am too awed by search technologies. Well, as criticism goes, I think that’s fair. Or, to be more exact, I have the feeling that most people are too complacent about the [...]

A year with Diigo