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Archive for “February, 2008”

Shameless Self Promotion & Wikipedia

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

An editorial I wrote for Science Progress regarding digital literacy, education, and Wikipedia is now available. As those who read this blog are probably already aware I find the whole “ban Wikipedia” movement humorous. But, this article takes a slightly different track and claims banning it is actually irresponsible.


Saturday Humor: Fearing Technology

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

Those who have been reading this blog know that I like to poke fun at the anti-technology position. Seems to me that pen and paper are also a technology, so pining for a past when humans were free of machines and technology seems a bit ridiculous to me. Enter Lee Siegel’s new book Against the […]


Random (yet perhaps not so random) Set of Things Which Might Interest You

Monday, February 4th, 2008

I am working on a follow up post to my recent scribe on using Twitter in Academia (for whatever reason this garnered a great deal of interest and I have received many questions which I am trying to address in one long post). At any rate in the meantime here are some places around the […]