Friendship on Facebook
One of the most disturbing elements in Facebook is vocubulary, and that it names your connections as “friends”. On the web, the definition of friend is different from that in […]
Category Archives: ::Cyber Culture::
Berkman@10
Now we have just a month left before the Berkman@ 10 festivities begin. Yay! It seemed so far away when we were preparing last year- time flies. More details about […]
MySpace in Korea
MySpace has finally launched in Korea. It was later than expected, but it wasn’t as if Koreans were begging for yet another blog service. What with Facebook coming in as […]
Free Tibet!
As the torch moves towards San Francisco, Cambridge activists and students are holding candlelight vigils next to the Harvard T stop in Harvard Square. It is very fortunate that in […]
Reflections
I was only able to attend the second day of Virtual Worlds 2008 and was even late for that day due to delays in the Chinatown bus (ah, the woes […]
Facebook problems
I am not a nationalist, but coming from a country that was the first to reach such a high household broadband penetration rate, I cannot help but notice that many […]
Stars wanted: Agencies scouring the Web
Agencies are aiming to find fresh new talent through UCC, but industry insiders question how ‘fresh’ the idea actually is. Agencies and companies seeking “stars” are increasingly conducting auditions that […]
Interview with Google logo designer
Doodling with the face of an Internet giant It may be Christmas, Valentine’s Day or Vincent van Gogh’s birthday when Internet users notice that the logo on the global search […]
D. Yvette Wohn 