Content Ownership in the Age of Cloud Computing
It really disturbs me that services like Google and Facebook are trying to own content hosted on their sites. Until a couple years ago, I didn’t see Google as a […]
Category Archives: ::Cyber Culture::
Arrest of Korean Blogger Rekindles Debates of Freedom of Speech on Web
His screen name was Minerva, and he wrote on Agora, an online forum hosted by Daum, one of Korea’s top Internet portals. In September last year, he predicted that the […]
Privacy settings for Twitter
I wish Twitter had privacy settings, like Flickr. For instance, some things you only want to share with certain people and some things you want to keep to yourself. Well, […]
Too many tweets
I don’t understand how people do it. I am only following 15 people on Twitter- 10 of them rarely post anything- but it’s still difficult to keep up with the […]
News in the age of Web 2.0
Reporting in the age of web 2.0 has a new element: aggregating information from first-hand online sources and presenting it in an orderly fashion. First-hand online sources used to be […]
Taking responsibility for web content
A 19-year old living in Florida who went by the screen name of CandyJunkie overdosed on pills while broadcasting himself in real time. This webcast went on for hours on […]
Waiting for an election bomb
As mentioned earlier in a post about my thoughts on citizen reporting (NOT journalism), NYT Noam Cohen writes about the recent Apple drop after unverified news regarding Steve Jobs’ health. […]
So-called social networks encourage digital narcissism
Social networks aren’t doing their job. Or at least people in my networks aren’t socializing in social networks. I suppose it’s because the “social” in “social network” has multiple meanings. […]
D. Yvette Wohn 