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Facebook – the good, bad, and ugly

If you are interested in the Facebook privacy issue or social media, privacy, and free more generally, I recommend the first half-hour or so of this podcast from This Week in Google. This is not a one-sided conversation and most … Continue reading

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Strategy not based in reality

I like this 9to5Mac (Bradley Chambers) reaction to the Apple education event. Chambers makes his argument by recalling his experience covering the 2012 education event. That event focused mainly on the limitations of traditional textbooks and the potential of iBooks … Continue reading

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The problem is us.

Researchers investigating the spread of true and fake news have made some important discoveries. Important not so much because the discoveries are surprising, but because the discoveries provide data on an important problem.   Fake news spreads faster than the … Continue reading

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Upgrade to iBooks Author

Apple has an upcoming event focused on education. In addition to speculation about lower priced hardware suited to the education market, there was mention of an upgrade to iBooks The last time Apple held an education event, it was to announce … Continue reading

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Paying for your own piece of the Internet

I have written a few things related to this recently mostly because I think this is important and I want to encourage others to make this commitment. Mostly, I have complained about things that have happened that threaten my independence … Continue reading

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Monosnap screen capture

I just reviewed a student project focused on screen capture as a tool for educators. This is a topic I find personally useful, but have never taken the time to create a tutorial of my own. Here is what I … Continue reading

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