From Velveteen to Real
My beloved wife, the Velveteen Rabbi, is now a real rabbi. She was ordained on Sunday by the Jewish Renewal movement, a group founded by… Read More »From Velveteen to Real
...My heart's In Accra
Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
links for 2011-01-08
Regional dialects are alive and well on Twitter: Slang terms like y'all, yinz, koo, coo and suttin predict location of tweet authors Very clever. Using… Read More »links for 2011-01-08
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The Web Is a Customer Service Medium (Ftrain.com) Really great Paul Ford essay on what sorts of behavior is native to the web, and how… Read More »links for 2011-01-07
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Weak Ties, Twitter and Revolution | Wired Science| Wired.com Jonah Lehrer's smart response to Gladwell on activism and social media. Actually, looks like it's weak… Read More »links for 2011-01-06
Algorithms, Unbirthdays and Rewiring Facebook
Tuesday was my birthday, and I spent the day largely offline. That meant that Wednesday morning, my email inbox featured hundreds of messages from Facebook,… Read More »Algorithms, Unbirthdays and Rewiring Facebook
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SF0 / about Homepage for SF0, an ARG explicitly dedicated to getting people to explore their environments and interact in ways they otherwise might not.… Read More »links for 2011-01-03