Earlier this year I came across a news piece on Wired, about Klout, What Your Klout Score Really Means. The company created a score that ranks people on the internet according to their activity in Social Media, mainly Twitter and Facebook. The piece describes how people gain “points” on their […]
Daily Archives: October 3, 2012
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For the last year and a half or so, I’ve been studying the use of distributed denial of service attacks in activism. This is part of a larger analysis of the practice of civil disobedience in an online context, an exploration which has taken me into hacktivism in the 1990s […]
Over the weekend, while looking at various resources in digital media literacy teaching for my proposed digital media exemplar project, I began to think back at my experience teaching documentary production at WHYY. I remembered the disconnect that often happened between the documentary project that the students were expected to […]