Tag Archives: culture

Riders on the Storm – NYTimes.com

One recent study claims that most peo­ple do not only listen/read con­tent that they agree with.

ChatRoulette, from my perspective – apophenia

danah boyd on Cha­tRoulette as a way to bring the weird back to the internet.

Geek Behaviors Present During Conversations – Philip Guo

Geek behav­iors dur­ing communication.

On Popularity

Pop­u­lar­ity is decided by the time you leave mid­dle school and is rarely pos­si­ble to change after this point.

Because I Don’t Know Enough About Geek Culture

So go and find out more about Geek Cul­ture. It does include me all in there technology/debate/Star Wars. Geek is really just another term for some­one who is overly enthused about a cer­tain subject area.

Your Rules Aren’t My Rules

Here is the prob­lem that I see with a lot of the evan­gel­i­cal right. They seem to think that their rules are all of sud­den my rules. Here’s a hint, they aren’t. A great exam­ple is this ad for a ren­tor. The ad includes such won­der­ful rules as the main lights in the apart­ment are

The Chasm Will Never Be Crossed

A recent blog post on tech­nol­ogy adop­tion made it’s way to me. The premise of the post is the idea that tech­nol­ogy is start­ing to become so ubiq­ui­tous that youth are accept­ing tech­nol­ogy with­out any hes­i­ta­tion or any great cau­tion. Ummm, no. This is the same sort of the­ory that has been passed around from