Tag: CONFERENCES

There's no doubt that it's easy to become overwhelmed with the sheer volume of posts when you start to follow a lot of people on a social network. Cadmus is trying to help with that problem, specifically by filtering out similar toots from your Twitter feed, and grouping related toots. My first impression of Cadmus was not good, but that was possibly due to Twitter's flakiness. I signed up for the ...

Recently I was interviewed by a graduate student who was working on a thesis about representations of female sexual empowerment in popular culture. Much of our conversation centered on women's usage of the internet. One of the first questions she asked me was whether I thought there was still a stigma against women being openly sexual online. After stumbling over my words because I couldn't get ...