Tag archive: internet

The Internet is a beautiful place

So many people, Andrew Keen, the mainstream media, etc., want to focus on the idea that the Internet is a scary place. Well, the Internet’s no scarier than the “real world.” Today, I read at least two posts from two bloggers who regularly make me remember how wonderful the Internet can be. I feel lucky [...]

Suing over a dancing baby

This is awesome. I can’t believe how clueless these companies are. Seriously. Please consider donating to my efforts in the Susan G. Komen 3-Day Walk for the Cure

Privacy–or not–on the Internet

Although we’ve had many, many instances of people getting into trouble because of things they’ve posted online, we still haven’t figured out where, exactly, to draw the line. Three separate incidents in the last week have me thinking about the issue more closely. First, at my own institution, there was an incident involving a party [...]