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Monthly Archives: June 2017
Ampen, Don’t Dampen
A week of reflection. Finding that friends were hurting and we didn’t know. Knowing that I’d been hurt as well. What to do? What to think? What to say? A slogan from Terry jingling around in my head resulted in … Continue reading
Posted in #CLMOOC, D&G, Online learning, Peer interaction, Philosophy, postcards, Rhizomes
Tagged #tdc1993 #ds106, ampen don't dampen, friendship, online interaction, play nice
4 Comments
Who owns a hashtag
What are the status of hashtags? Are they things that can be owned by individuals or groups of individuals? Once I have laid claim to one, can I request, or even demand, that other users follow whichever rules I have … Continue reading
Posted in Misc, Online learning, Peer interaction
Tagged #digciz, hospitality, online conventions
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Find 5 Friday songs
It’s Friday, I am alone on the office, and it’s that time of day. Here’s five songs that I like for #F5F The Damned Smash It Up The Members The Sound of the Suburbs Jeff Beck Hi Ho Silver Lining Terry … Continue reading
Changeling cats
I was going to do something clever for this Daily Create, but as I was working it out I looked around and saw both cats posed perfectly in my study. So I grabbed my camera and quickly took these photos … Continue reading
Who are you looking at
A wander around our local park earlier to use my new fancy camera A lot of the birds seemed to be staring and asking who the heck we were to be in their space.
Funny Fallacies
I know clever and funny people. Today’s Daily Create asked us to illustrate our favourite fallacy. I chose this – note my use of Wikipedia as a source: And got the following two responses: Take 2! #tdc1980 #30daytdc Fallicious Follies!! **sigh** … Continue reading
The Lion and the Unicorn
It’s a funny old day … in a not funny at all sort of way. A weak and wobbly bigot is teaming up with some truly awful abominations, and all we can do is sit and watch. It looks as … Continue reading
Posted in Photos, Politics, Scotland
Tagged DUP, GE2017, Glasgow, Glasgow University, lion and unicorn, Scottish Independence, Theresa May
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Solidarity, comrades
After I wrote my post yesterday I read a comment on #digciz by Stephen Downes, and this bit struck me: We need to base society on voluntary cooperation, rather than involuntary collaboration. Exactly. That’s what’s wrong, imo, with talking about digital … Continue reading
Posted in Online learning, Peer interaction, Politics, Wittgenstein
Tagged #digciz, citizenship, comrades, digital citizenship, solidarity
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I am not a digital citizen
I’m keeping half an eye on the #digciz hashtag at the moment and watching folk have a conversation about digital citizenship. I don’t understand why they are using the term “citizen” at all – it’s really not clear to me … Continue reading
Posted in Online learning, Philosophy, Politics
Tagged #digciz, digital citizenship, politics 101
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Deleuze is hard
I remember a couple of years ago, maybe during rhizo14, some people getting annoyed about Deleuze and complaining that it was hard. Well, it is – no doubt about that. I’ve spend years practicing philosophy and I still don’t find … Continue reading
Posted in #rhizo14, #rhizo15, #Rhizo16, D&G, Philosophy
Tagged D&G, Deleuze, Philosophy, pomo, Rhizome, Sokal
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