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Biting blogs

Ms. Trammel asks if blogs can come back to bite you, and provides a number of examples of cases in which they have. This might be of particular interest to an academic in the job market, given that search committees inevitably google their best candidates. But this seems like a small nibble given the upside. […]
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Blogging in Buffalo

A week without a post, and my Mom called to make sure I was still alive :). Seemed silly until I looked back and saw that I’ve only gone blogless that long twice in the last year. Today’s Buffalo News is running a piece called Blogging in Buffalo. I’m quoted as saying “Blogs kind of […]
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Bushido blogging

This quote from an introduction to a copy of the Hagakure brought to mind blogging: To speak of Hagakure it is perhaps best to state first what it is not: that is, a well-thought-out philosophy, either in the sense of containing a closely reasoned or logical argument, or in terms of subject matter. On the […]
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Political blogs: DK

This from a Harvard Institute of Politics survey of 1200 undergraduate students (doc): 53. One of the newer uses of the Internet in this campaign season has been the blog – the online diary that details the day-to-day life of a campaign and also allows people to communicate with the campaign and each other. Does […]
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