“Twitter seems to be making aspects of academic practice more visible”
“as long as people want to be seen reading, things to read will be printed”
“photos are disposable records of moments, to be taken in bulk and largely forgotten and unshared”
““It made it more real to folks,” he said. “There’s nothing like a hundred YouTube videos to do that””
“This makes the drone the greatest champion of neoliberal practices”
“The False Distinction Between “Online” And “The Real”
“The great sin of Facebook is that it made “like” far too important and too obvious”
“he is siphoning off my very lifeblood in the service of charging his Apple-issued heart replacement”
“Cyborg writing is the first instant of picking up the tools”
“Shaw thought the videos looked “pre-viral” and saw an opportunity to exploit them”
“Sandberg assumes that the feminist question is simply, how can I be a more successful worker?”
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Atomic Geography — March 31, 2013
“We live in a screen age, and to say to a kid, ‘I’d love for you to look at a book but I hate it when you look at the screen’ is just bizarre.”