July 2009
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I need to get to Milwaukee for IR10. Anyone?
The Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR) run an annual Academic conference where the eminent (e.g., Barry Wellman, Steve Jones, danah boyd, Nancy Baym, …) and the not-yet eminent meet to discuss the latest in cutting edge social/technical internet-facing research. The conference this year (2009) is called IR10.0 with the overarching theme “Internet: Critical”. What makes...
Jul 27th
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Jul 22nd
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Michael Bay Finally Made An Art Movie | io9 →
A brilliant (and funny) film review by Charlie Jane Anders of the apalling sounding Transformers 2 blockbuster starring Shia LaBoeuf, Megan Fox (see image) and CGI robots. I’m not brave enough to attend this nor do I have half a day in which to view it (c/o MK).
Jul 2nd