Tag Archives: twitter

The Privacy Trade Myth

By alex | Published: 6/6/2012

Cory Doctorow has a new essay in Technology Review entitled “The Curious Case of Internet Privacy”. He begins by outlining the idea of “the trade” an idea he rightly suggests has risen to the level of myth. “The trade” is simply that you are permitted to use a system like Facebook for free, and in […]

Posted in Research, Technology | Also tagged Criticism of Facebook, Daiyuzan Saijyouji temple, eBay, Facebook, Google, Identity management, Internet Privacy, Online social networking, Privacy, Social information processing, Social issues, social network, Technology Review, Tengu, Web 2.0 | Leave a comment

Google plus what?

By alex | Published: 7/2/2011

Over the last few days, I’ve been exploring Google Plus a bit, in my spare time, along with a quarter million of my closest friends around the globe. There are already a lot of reviews… that’s not what this is. I find it to be an interesting entry point, and I’m curious to see what […]

Posted in Technology | Also tagged collaboration, Google, Google Inc., google plus, Googleverse, groupware, Human-computer interaction, Hypertext, identity management solution, social networking effort, social networks, Twitter Inc., World Wide Web | 4 Comments

#g20 Tweets

By alex | Published: 10/6/2009

I‘ve created this blog entry mainly as a way of providing access to some files related to the work Maria Garrido & I have been doing on the twitter conversation surrounding the G-20 meeting in Pittsburgh in September of 2009. Briefly, our aim was to examine Tweets that included the #g20, and figure out how […]

Posted in Research | Also tagged air, archiving, Archivist, Comma-separated values, G-20, g20, ir10, Maria Garrido, Network Class, Pittsburgh, Politics, re-tweet network, Scholarly Communication, Software, Web Analysis, Wget | Leave a comment

Tweeting MiT6

By alex | Published: 4/28/2009

The hashtag for the sixth Media in Transition conference got a lot of action during the conference and the period before and after. In the last couple of days, John Maxwell has posted an archive of these tweets, and Jean Burgess posted an updated word cloud. I figured I would fill in with some more […]

Posted in Research | Also tagged mining, mit6, participatory media, Scholarly Communication, social networks, Viral Marketing | 3 Comments

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