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Daily Archives: November 4, 2007

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The role of PCs is diminishing

A very interesting article about the role of the PC diminishing in Japan, in favor of personal gadgets such as mobile devices. The same will happen in the U.S. and other parts of the world. In many parts of the world, cellphones already…

danah on Social Network Sites: Definition, History, and Scholarship

Danah Boyd (apophenia) together with Nicole Ellison, have published the introduction piece of a very interesting paper on social networking — see the announcement at danah’s blog, and also see the introduction to Social Network Sites: Definition, History, and Scholarship. Abstract: Social network…

Physical Computing and Making Things Talk

It has been a while since I work on true embedded stuff, which is an area that I enjoyed experimenting with. So it is time to do something fun related to this, while relating such efforts to an area that I’m spending an…