Tag Archives: privacy

Facebook group celebrates girls binge drinking, what does this say about our culture(s)? 4

An interesting article was brought to my attention via Twitter this afternoon.  Melanie McBride tweeted an article written last December that presents the complex issue of self celebration on the web through a particularly unsettling case of a Facebook group named 30 Reasons Girls Should Call It A Night where thousands of posted pictures depict [...]

Managing our digital identities 0

There’s a great post over at Swift Kick Central covering some important issues about digital identity management. It hits on a lot of things I bring up in my senior thesis about the merging of information-systems (which I ultimately got from Joshua Meyrowitz in his book No Sense of Place) and what this might [...]

Google Maps: The always on panopticon 1

I’ll be the first to say that I think Google Maps “street view” is pretty cool. I’ve been to practically all the major US cities from my studio apartment. How cool is that? Only wish I could use it on my BlackJack II as demonstrated in the Android video posted below. Anyways, [...]