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ICA Report – Saturday

Record time for burnout on a conference! I think it is, at least in part, that I was pretty burnt by the time I got here. Everyone I talk to seems to agree that the quality of the presentations are fairly middle-of-the-road, or maybe that’s just the jaded eye of intellectuals. I don’t think that […]
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Fragments on Weblogs & Democracy

I’ve been trying to encourage my students to make use of their blogs as research logs and actually put up fragments and unfinished bits, but they are naturally reluctant. There is a good reason for this, I know. Clearly some folks spend serious time thinking about and crafting what they publish on their blogs. I […]
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Freeing email?

Spam, as an annoyance, is one thing. But, in part due to my own arcane and patched-together grouping of email accounts and filters, I am now missing email from people I shouldn’t. This does not occur often, but even once or twice is really bad. The idea that an email can be “lost in the […]
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Collaborative Communities

I’ve been “participating” (read “trying to fit in between increasingly segmented days”) in the Collaborative Communities on-line conference. It was not the first on-line conference I’ve considered attending, but it was the first one I actually went to. Normally, of course, I would now blog about all of the coolness that was there. This should […]
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