Tag: Cool Papers/Articles/Resources

  • Jack replaces Jack – ethernet for Daniels that is

    ArsTechnica has an interesting article about how Internet addiction is starting to show up in schools. I can see how the ability to connect with others, and continually satiate curiosity on any number of topics can be addictive. So it’s something to maybe think about as we move toward ubiquitous computing. People are addicted to…

  • Hearing Ordinary Voices: Cultural Studies, Vernacular Creativity and Digital Storytelling

    I’m working to finish up some edits for my eLearn paper and I came across this great article. Jean Burgess has done a great job with this paper and when I get the time I’ll put up more from it.

  • Power of txt

    It seems that North America is slowly warming to TXT – and has been for a while, but after seeing this story on Technology review, it seems that we are nowhere near on the map as compared to the rest of the world (not surprising really, considering the big draw to the masses in NA…

  • Growing Up Online

    Bruce Bower of Science News posted an interesting article just over a month ago that looks the way that kids and teens are using the ‘net as they grow older. I found it while working on a presentation for an undergrad class and our student association about being net savy (pointing out trends in use,…

  • Not more efficient, just faster – Games on the brain

    Cog Daily just posted something interesting on the effects of gaming and relative to what I may want to do a PhD on – gamers don’t process more efficiently, they process serially just like others do, but faster (not to say that serial isn’t efficient). This would be something that Das may have something to…