February 2010
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My Favorite Book Is Facebook: Kids' Classics... →
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ChatRoulette, from my perspective →
danah boyd, doing her thing. quite wonderful tangent on the role of the stranger in society.
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No Lie! Your Facebook Profile Is the Real You. →
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“be one of us by being none of us” : the spotlight effect and anonymity on the internet
{great paper / presentation title}
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most hilarious event of the week:
watching walter gantz perform the degeneration x move “suck it”
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shared dinner makes shortcomings bearable.
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Little Heroes: sugar, spice, and roller derby →
thanks shockie, this is the cutest thing ever. i can only aspire to be as cool as these girls!
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today is full of potential, ripe for figuring out the future. i am grateful i live in such a highly individualized culture that allows me to decide what is important for my self. there may be strong social norms that place pressure on my decisions but ultimately, i can do what is best for me. today is for figuring out what that is.
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“If you’ve got a problem with being average, then you’ve got a...”
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i am painfully, gleefully average.
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How is the individual important in sociology? Important like a cog in a machine…
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i need to get an exercise ball!
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Straight Talk about Graduate School →
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“I’m going to shoot from the hip, instead. If that offends someone,...”
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Adolescents Living the 24/7 Lifestyle: Effects of...
Author(s): Calamaro CJ, Mason TBA, Ratcliffe SJ
Abstract:
OBJECTIVE. Adolescents may not receive the sleep they need. New media technology and new, popular energy drinks may be implicated in sleep deficits. In this pilot study we quantified nighttime technology use and caffeine consumption to determine effects on sleep duration and daytime behaviors in adolescents. We hypothesized that with...
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has anyone ever legitimately been engaged in intercourse and played WoW at the same time?
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What would baudrillard say about adult leagues for childhood games? Think of his analysis of disney and adults as children.
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“PS – Because the Super Bowl is significant enough to cause the test to be...”
– dr. andrew weaver : media & society
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The Tyranny Of Sexy: Female Werewolves In Pop... →
very commcult but its gotta start somewhere…
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“because that’s how i roll.” -barack obama via npr
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“here you are…you just finished the first semester successfully, and...”
– Edward Castronova (from an email sent to tcomm grads)
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WatchKatt Williams Weed Remix Featuring DJ Steve Porter