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Facebook Axes “Trending” Sidebar

8 years ago

Facebook is discontinuing the “trending” list. After the employees hired by Facebook to curate the trending news items were found…

What’s Wrong With Being From the South? Just Ask an Academic in the North

8 years ago

As an American studying in Toronto during the Clinton administration, I encountered some non-negligible anti-American bias. I learned to pronounce…

My parents holding a picture of the family I took with my first SLR camera in 1987.

8 years ago

My parents doing their daily crossword puzzle.

8 years ago

Drinking milk and using the #WaybackMachine to fix broken links in a 10-year-old blog post. #saturdaynight #partylikeaprofessor #cwcon #introvert

8 years ago

I’m no longer surprised, but still want to document.

8 years ago

This is really noteworthy. Today the President of the United States denied a statement that was issued in the White…

An interesting analysis of Trump’s rhetorical strategy.

8 years ago

In the Washington Post, Greg Sargent analyzes a pattern in Trump's very effective rhetoric. As you’ll recall, after Trump made…

Weaponizing Empathy: You reacted to the outrageous claim that I crafted specifically to outrage you. But I was just kidding. Now you know how I feel when you do rhetoric on me. (Or something.)

8 years ago

NRATV host Collins Idehen Jr (who goes by the name Colion Noir) made what appeared to be a serious call…

Facebook “Grid View.” Is this new? My first thought is that I rather like it.

8 years ago

I just noticed an option for viewing a Facebook timeline in "grid" mode. For the past several years I have…

At Computers and Writing #cwcon for the weekend.

8 years ago

Am I wise now? At an event for encouraging graduate student research, a 26yo grad student said she had just…

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