Qualcomm Spark has offered the following response to my previous blog post, Hackathons don’t solve problems. My name is Michelle Kessler, and I’m the editor-in-chief of Qualcomm Spark. First, we want to thank Charlie DeTar, J. Nathan Matias and the MIT Media Lab for participating in our most recent video, […]
Daily Archives: May 23, 2013
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I recently worked with Nathan Matias on a project that I think reflects the modern relationship between journalism and social media: tracking the number of times Twitter accounts are quoted by news stories. For example, during the Arab Spring, journalist Andy Carvin used Twitter as a source to cover […]
The first day of Antoni Muntadas‘ class, I couldn’t resist sharing my notes in tweets. “Dialogues in Public Space” was an intriguing title for an art course. There was a similar project called Civic Studio when I lived in Grand Rapids, where university students spent a semester doing what I […]