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Obama - photographic forensics - "Graduation" and "Red Faces".
Obama - photographic forensics - "Graduation" and "Red Faces". First in a series of stories concerning "Official" photographs released by the Obama Administration and Campaign. The Man Beneath: The Edited...
Legal Birth Certificate vs Actual and Original Birth Certificate.
Legal Birth Certificate vs Actual and Original Birth Certificate. Reading between the lines, the tight rope dance of what was said and how it was said against why it was said that way. Plausible legal... UBC professor grades students on Wikipedia status
A UBC professor is embracing Wikipedia as a platform for academic publication. More universities should be taking this approach. ""VANCOUVER, Canada (AFP) - Wikipedia, the upstart Internet encyclopedia... Wikipedia's Identity Crisis
Wikipedia fascinates me. Its creators' intentions were so straightforward: create a user-powered encyclopedia that can be changed as our understanding evolves, and as new technology and memes emerge. Since those...
created by Jordan Yerman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
508 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments
508 views | 15 recommendations | 2 comments
PETA Skins Olsen Twins
Leave to the PETA provocateurs to use web 2.0 guerrila tactics for a hilariously subversive purpose. The latest iteration of their anti-fur-wearing-celebrity campaigns employs social media and networking sites to...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
1313 views | 0 recommendations | 3 comments
1313 views | 0 recommendations | 3 comments
Now Publick - Citizen Journalism 300 years ago
The folks at AP sent us an email the other day:"Take a look at this description of one of the first newspapers in America:
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The paper was 4 pages long. “The first three pages contained two columns of news…; the fourth page was blank, so... Algorithm Rates Trustworthiness of Wikipedia Pages
"Researchers at UCSC developed a tool that measures the trustworthiness of each Wikipedia page. Roughly speaking, the algorithm analyzes the entire 7-year user-editing-history and utilizes the longevity of the content to learn which contributors are the most reliable: If your... More Wikipedia Shenanegans: Australian addition
Update: According to Wired, the Pentagon is the number-one Wikipedia editor amongst government agencies."
A new website, WikiScanner - which traces the digital fingerprints of those who make changes to entries in...
created by Jordan Yerman | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
1093 views | 7 recommendations | 3 comments
1093 views | 7 recommendations | 3 comments
Pinger - Instant Voice Messaging
"www.pinger.com
Pinger is to Voice Messages what IM is to Email
We have cell phones, home phones, email, and blackberries. We call, we text, we pin, we IM, we "Conversation." How could there possibly be any more ways of communicating? Do we even need, or better yet, WANT... NowPublic on Facebook
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