MER Episode 03 – Speculathon 2009

With little news coming from the SWTOR site and Comic-Con, we break down some of the finer points of group play and the concept of companion characters in an MMO setting. We also get our first chance to field some listener questions from Twitter and the site. Give it a listen and let us know [...]

MER Episode 03 – Speculathon 2009
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Transparency and National Security in Social Networks

This was my most recent paper for I202: Social Informatics. We were asked to write on one of four topics, and I chose security in social networks, interpreting it in the realm of national security. I realize that some of the events I’ve covered are ancient by internet terms, but I actually found researching and [...]

Transparency and National Security in Social Networks
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RSS and Twitter

Yes, I know. I’m really, really, really late to the game. But I don’t care. Because I love RSS and Twitter.
I came to the realization a couple weeks ago that my web surfing was becoming frantic. Everytime I opened my browser I would click the same 5-10 sites scanning for updates. It became such a [...]

RSS and Twitter
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