OSI – Social media in closed societies
My friend and colleague Evgeny Morozov is spending a year as an Open Society Institute fellow, working through some of his ideas about cybernationalism and… Read More »OSI – Social media in closed societies
...My heart's In Accra
Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
links for 2008-11-21
Teenagers%u2019 Internet Socializing Not a Bad Thing – NYTimes.com MacArthur's study on teen use of internet tools – conducted by Mimi Ito, danah boyd and… Read More »links for 2008-11-21
Ozeki Ama. I like the sound of that.
Ama, my beloved favorite rikishi (sumo wrestler) is tied for the lead in the Kyushu Basho, after defeating Yokozuna Hakuho in a widely anticipated upset… Read More »Ozeki Ama. I like the sound of that.
links for 2008-11-20
Cat In Clothes From 1905 The world's oldest LOLcat? (tags: lolcats humor history) Ethan Zuckerman%u2019s work toward a Serendipity Engine Ida C. Benedetto Kind review… Read More »links for 2008-11-20
Free Hoder?
An Iranian website is reporting that Hossein Derakshan – “Hoder” – is under arrest for susicion of espionage on behalf of the state of Israel.… Read More »Free Hoder?
Piracy – a great excuse to write about Somalia
It’s been a nice change of pace to hear stories about Somalia leading newscasts the last couple of days. The audacious hijack of a massive… Read More »Piracy – a great excuse to write about Somalia