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Monthly Archives: September 2007
Reputation as Ethos for the Responsible Netizen
I picked up the quizercise from Karl Stolley (who, I am pretty sure, just adapted Janice Lauer’s “writing opportunity”): every Monday, before we begin discussing the week’s readings, I ask students some kind of question that calls on them to … Continue reading
Posted in 106blog, digital-media, internet, jobmarket, productive mess, teaching, theory-in-practice, writing-tech
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A New Dark Age?
Argh. Me tired. Baby cry. Dissertation hard. Job market taxing. I wanted to take some time, gather what brain power I could, and point to an interesting post over at the Long Now Fondation on the New York Times’ decision … Continue reading
My New Homepage Ate My Blogger Design. Sort of.
marccsantos.com got a new look today. I wanted something minimalist and clean before I head out on the job market. The design corresponds to the visual design of my other job materials (CV, cover letter, dissertation summary). The face-lift isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in CSS, design, homepage, marccsantos.com, things-to-do
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Wii and Lightsabers.. so why am I so nervous?
Mrxk shot me an email today with the subject: “End of Civilization.” The link, of course, was to the announcement that the Force Unleashed was porting to the Wii. I should be really excited. But I’m not. Let me explain. … Continue reading
Posted in videogames, wii
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Class notes, tech day, week five
Today we are going to work on integrating you a bit more into your online community. So, we’re going to use del.icio.us to explore your community. Log into your del.icio.us account. Make sure you have your “post to del.icio.us” or … Continue reading
Posted in 106blog, del.icio.us, RSS
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More Anti-RIAA Ammo
I’ve been pretty busy working on the first chapter of my diss (hopefully I’ll have more on this soon!), but I wanted to throw up a quick post pointing to a recent story on Joystiq. It seems online video game … Continue reading
Posted in ip videogames
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Birthday Card
This is making the internet rounds. Proof positive that I am an internet nerd: I find it quite funny.
Posted in funny
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Football Predictions
I don’t have much time for these this year, but it wouldn’t feel right if I didn’t make some predictions. So here’s a quick couple of lists: AFC San Diego Chargers: The only thing this team lacked last season was … Continue reading
Week Three, Computer Session
As you put the finishing touches on your mission statements, I want to turn and start thinking about your first individual post. And, in doing so, I wanted to offer examples of the kinds of posts, taking note of their … Continue reading
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