Sunday, August 10th, 2008
Interesting links for August 9th 2008 through August 10th 2008:
Barack Roll [YouTube] - Barack Obama gets ... or possibly embodies being ... rickrolled.
Tape Delay by NBC Faces End Run by Online Fans [NYTimes.com] - "NBC’s decision to delay broadcasting the opening ceremonies by 12 hours sent people across the country ...
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Monday, August 4th, 2008
Interesting links for August 3rd through August 4th 2008:
Chinese netizens rail against Great Firewall [watoday.com.au] - A look at the heavy hand of internet censorship in China and the lengths China's netizens have to go to to avoid being blocked. A recent example shows a meme that the phrase "I'm ...
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
Interesting links for July 17th 2008 through July 18th 2008:
Michelle Obama's blog [BlogHer] - In a canny move, Michelle Obama has begun blogging from the campaign trail. It'll help create her own voice which, at least on the other side of the world, really hasn't been heard yet.
Watchmen (2009) [Apple ...
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Thursday, June 19th, 2008
Interesting links for June 17th 2008 through June 19th 2008:
Study: 82 Percent of Consumers Accept In-Game Ads [Life from Wired.com] - "... according to a recent study crafted as a joint venture between the Nielsen company and in-game ad entrepreneurs IGA Worldwide. "82 percent felt games were just as enjoyable ...
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Friday, May 23rd, 2008
Interesting links for May 23rd 2008:
Lessons From the Class Blog [zigzigger] - Reflections on 4 semesters of teaching with a class blog in a media course. Some useful observations about how much students blog, ideas about assessing blogs and whether 'forced' comments are of any use.
Star Wars Kid: The ...
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Friday, May 23rd, 2008
Memes are funny things (both funny as in odd and, if done well, often funny and in the laughing stuff) but I never really expected Hilter (or even an actor playing Hitler) to be become meme central. I guess that shows I really do underestimate those interweb folks! :P ...
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