4chan and anonymity
Marc Savlov interviewed me for this article in the Austin Chronicle, generally about anonymity on the Internet and specifically about […]
Networks, Social Media
Social Media
Social Media
2010 Social Media Infographic
Mindjumpers created this graphic showing various social media happenings last year – interesting choices. You can go to their site
Business, Nonprofit, Social Media
HelpAttack!
My friend Sarah Vela launched a new company called Help Attack! in August, and it’s proving to be a cool
Futures, Networks, Social Media, Technology
Central Texas World Future Society: Future of the Internet
Here’s a presentation I delivered to the Central Texas World Future Society, used as a framework for a discussion of
Business, Cinema, Social Media, Technology
The Social Network
The David Fincher/Aaron Sorkin film collaboration called “The Social Network” is not about technology, though there are scenes that suggest
Events, Government, Social Media, Teaching and Learning, Technology
All government is local 2.0: manor.govfresh
Manor, a small town in Texas a few miles from Austin, has become an unlikely star player in the new
Futures, Journalism, Media, Social Media
Blogging’s not dead
Social media-savvy medical advocate Regina Holliday pointed out a clueful post at Health is Social, a blog “about integrating social
Media, Social Media
Five questions you should ask about marketing, PR, and social media
Big flash recently, as someone said “social media is not the same as social media marketing.” Of course, that’s true.
Events, Futures, Journalism, News, Social Media
Vote for the future of journalism!
I’m part of an informal group of journalists who are focusing on the future of that profession, and more generally
Consciousness, Productivity, Social Media, Sustainability, Technology
Pay attention
I ran across A.O. Scott’s video review of Errol Morris’s “Fast, Cheap, and Out of Control,” a documentary that weaves
Social Media, Technology
Clay Shirky at Google
Talking about concepts and stories from Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age. Talking about using the cognitive
Social Media, Technology
Steve Ivy: The Voice in the Stream
My thinking’s focused on activity streams lately, thinking of them as lifestreams – increasingly people are putting their lives online
Community, Networks, Organization, Social Media, Teaching and Learning, Technology
Digital Habitats/technology stewardship discussion
Nancy White, John D. Smith, and Etienne Wenger have written a thorough, clear and compelling overview of the emerging role
Business, Social Media
“This is why people are using social media tools, as a big gross band-aid!”
Are companies using social media to build relationships? Or as damage control because they don’t have a clue how to