Category: aa sociology of information

Conference at Berkeley this weekend on changing the way we think about scientific knowledge http://opensciencesummit.com. From the conference website Open Science Summit 2010: Updating the

David Pogue has a nice little piece called “Why We Make Home Videos” on the NYT website. It’s basically a personal tale in defense of

OK, a naive meditation on three modes of paying attention to the world. Pretend you are a politician, perhaps a senator or member of congress.

This week KALW is launching its new local digital magazine to complement their broadcast work.  The new site has a way for community leaders to

Check out Graham Webster’s excellent blog for some insightful essays on topics not unrelated to those I’m writing about here. It’s called:infopolitics/ While reading through

As the year wraps up I’m going over unpublished drafts of posts.  Came across this one from September that hints at (or at least resonates