The Other Here » Blog Archive » New York Metaverse Meetups and Video of Daniel Huebner on Second Life at How They Got Game Workshop #1
The Other Here » Blog Archive » New York Metaverse Meetups and Video of Daniel Huebner on Second Life at How They Got Game Workshop #1: The first one is a mixed-reality music concert called Virtualive that’s 1/2 at the Canal Room and 1/2 in SL coming up on the 10th. Massive props to Adam […]
Read MoreAlterNet: Higher Education Conformity
AlterNet: Higher Education Conformity: Is a college degree really a sign of competence? Or is it chiefly a signal to employers that you’ve mastered the ability to obey and conform? ——- i suspect that all to frequently it is the latter.
Read MoreIssue 2(1) of Studies in Language and Capitalism is now online.
Dear Friends and Colleagues, (apologies for cross-posting) We are very pleased to announce that Issue 2(1) of Studies in Language and Capitalism is now online. SLC is a peer-reviewed online journal that seeks to promote and freely distribute interdisciplinary critical inquiries into the language and meaning of contemporary capitalism, and the links between economic, social […]
Read MoreThe 3rd Living Knowledge conference ‘Communities building knowledge: innovation through citizens’ science and university engagement’ will take place in Paris from 30 August 30 till 1 September 2007. The conference will provide a forum where information on community based research, carried out in both community and academic settings, on new forms of partnerships between research […]
Read MoreVirginia Tech Launches April 16 Archive
For immediate release Virginia Tech Launches April 16 Archive http://www.april16archive.org/ BLACKSBURG, Va., April 30, 2007 – Virginia Tech’s Center for Digital Discourse and Culture (CDDC) is pleased to announce the launch of the April 16 Archive (www.april16archive.org). This new online archive assists artists, humanists, social scientists, and all other scholars who seek, today and in […]
Read More4th International Conference on Technology, Knowledge and Society
4th International Conference on Technology, Knowledge and Society: Technology Conference 2008 Welcome to website of the Fourth International Conference on Technology, Knowledge and Society. The inaugural Technology Conference was held at the University of California, Berkeley, San Francisco, in February 2005. Since then, the conference has been held in Hyderabad, India, 12-15 December 2005, a […]
Read MoreYouTube – Bob Newhart as Psychologist ("Stop It!!")
YouTube – Bob Newhart as Psychologist (“Stop It!!”): Psychologist —- classic!
Read MoreYouTube – Web 2.0 – Catch the Wave
YouTube – Web 2.0 – Catch the Wave: Web 2.0 – Catch the Wave —— smacks forehead…..
Read MoreThe Best and Worst Internet Laws
Articles: The Best and Worst Internet Laws Date: Apr 20, 2007 By Eric Goldman. Over the past dozen years, the lure of regulating the Internet has proven irresistible to legislators. For example, in the 109th Congress, almost 1,100 introduced bills referenced the word Internet, and hundreds of Internet laws have been passed by Congress and […]
Read MoreInternet traffic prioritisation
Internet traffic prioritisation: Internet traffic prioritisation is an increasingly important policy issue as bandwidth demands increase and Internet applications require higher levels of quality of service to function well. Debates about traffic prioritisation, particularly in the context of “network neutrality” discussions, have been divisive. The study provides background for national debates by examining the role […]
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