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Tag Archives: twitter

Analyzing political speeches with Twitter

September 6, 2012by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

The Atlantic published a graph showing the volume of tweets related to the Democratic convention (w/ speech by Michelle Obama on second night) and how that volume compares with tweets […]

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::Social Media::, daily doilies, politics & law

Arrested for Twtpoll! Man who did political survey through Twitter is charged with election law violation

April 30, 2010by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

A 43-year old man in South Korea was arrested by police on April 30 for alleged illegal election activity, Korean media sources report. (Being arrested in Korea does not mean […]

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::Cyber Culture::, politics & law

No longer Tweeting about (just) me

November 28, 2009by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

When Twitter first started, the question was “What are you doing? (reply in 140 characters or less)” Many took the question literally. So there were a lot of people writing […]

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::Cyber Culture::

Becoming a political tweeter and hating it

June 28, 2009by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

Those few people who read my blog will know that for some time, I’ve been complaining about political tweeting, digital narcissism, and my longing for more sociable networking. It’s not […]

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::Gadgets/Services::, being digital

Categorizing Twitter Feeds

March 27, 2009by arcticpenguin 2 Comments

I want to categorize my twitter feeds. Only I would be able to see those categories. In addition to the general feed, which has everyone, I also want to divide […]

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::Cyber Culture::

Privacy settings for Twitter

December 28, 2008by arcticpenguin Leave a comment

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, […]

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::Cyber Culture::

Political Twittering

May 21, 2008by arcticpenguin 2 Comments

Somewhat disappointing, twittering has become more of a method of communicating what you want people to perceive you as doing instead of what you are actually doing. I find that […]

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::Cyber Culture::, being digital

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YvetteWohn

D.Y. Wohn, Ph.D.

Dr. Wohn (she/her) is an associate professor at NJIT and director of the Social Interaction Lab (socialinteractionlab.com). Her research is in the area of Human Computer Interaction (HCI) where she studies the characteristics and consequences of social interactions in online environments such as livestreaming, esports, virtual worlds, and social media.

Funded by the National Science Foundation, Mozilla Foundation, and Yahoo, her main projects examine 1) content moderation, online harassment and the creation/maintenance of online safe spaces, 2) social exchange in digital economies & digital patronage (creator-supporter dynamics), and 3) news consumption via social media.

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