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Open Scholarship: Current Peer Review system is “obsolete”
Peer reviewed journals in the humanities are experimenting with Web tools to re-engineer the process of deciding what is and isn’t scholarship. The traditional peer review process developed in a particular technological and social environment as a way to screen … Continue reading
Where are the Honor Students?
Finding high school friends again, and becoming friends with some classmates who were not particularly friends has been one of the greatest pleasures of Facebook for me. I’ve reconnected with a couple of dozen people from my high school, and … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud and Social Web, How Things Work, Social Media
Tagged 1960s, Class, Cultural Revolution, Facebook, Life, Oligopoly, Society, Sociology, Westfield, Youth
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Older People Should Have Broadband Internet Access
I’ve been working on a project to expand availability of broadband in our community. We live in the rural town of Shelburne, Massachusetts. Much of the town has access to broadband only by satellite. It’s a terrible situation. I’ve been … Continue reading
Posted in Public Policy
Tagged Broadband, Cloud Computing, Internet, Oligopoly, Public Policy
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Yes, The New York Times gets it
The Fall and Rise of Media, by David Carr. My good friend, Joseph Rutt of Level C, Inc., a veteran of the publishing industry, shared this piece, and it’s refreshing in these days of whining dinosaur monopolists and the “professionals” … Continue reading
The Mint.com sale
Interesting. Are we entering an era of consolidation on the Web? Anil Dash chides Mint.com for not going all out to eat Intuit’s lunch.