In Soviet Russia, Google Researches You!
Martin Feuz, Matthew Fuller and Felix Stadler have a very clever paper in a recent edition of First Monday, titled “Personal Web searching in the… Read More »In Soviet Russia, Google Researches You!
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Facebook friends = regime instability?
I’m giving a talk this week to a group focused on telecoms in Africa, so I’ve been catching up on my African telco statistics. In… Read More »Facebook friends = regime instability?
links for 2011-03-14
Updated: African leaders on Facebook (December 2010) oAfrica: Tracking ICT Progress A list of African leaders who are popular on Facebook. Odd correlation between leaders… Read More »links for 2011-03-14
links for 2011-03-11
The Like Log Study – Yury Lifshits – Yahoo! Labs Yury Lifshits study on what stories got "liked" on top 45 news sites. For me,… Read More »links for 2011-03-11
PJ Crowley at Center for Civic Media: only 75,000 followers fewer than Castro
PJ Crowley is the U.S. Department of State Spokesman and Assistant Secretary of Public Affairs. In other words, as he explains to the audience at… Read More »PJ Crowley at Center for Civic Media: only 75,000 followers fewer than Castro
links for 2011-03-09
More Foreign-Born Scholars Lead U.S. Universities – NYTimes.com Rise of foreign-born presidents of US universities is a reflection of the goal many US universities have… Read More »links for 2011-03-09