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Real Person Fiction: Imaginative or Immoral?
In many ways, the Internet is like a city; there are decent sections—those reputable sites frequented by hundreds everyday—and there are seedy sections—the proverbial “back alleys” of the online world
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Rap Genius: Annotating the World? Part I
The modern Web is built on user-generated content. From social sites like Facebook and reddit to curated knowledge aggregators like Wikipedia, unpaid volunteers are the backbone for most of today’s po
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Revenge Porn: A 21st Century Constitutional Challenge
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably
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UAVs in Disaster Response
Much of the discourse surrounding Unmanned Aerial Vehicles has been centered on their function in the military, but their public safety applications have been receiving attention recently as well. So
Categories: 2013, The Gnovis Blog
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Is Online Lurking So Bad?
I am an online lurker. I regularly browse certain websites with active communities but I don’t comment about how the articles or conversations have affected my thinking. While looking at a friend’s
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English in a Social, Mobile World; Evolution or Devolution?
American society’s shift into a text-based communication environment has roused concerns about the integrity of the English language as it adapts to new contexts for exchange. Purists argue that the p
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Google Field Trip and the Evolution of Urbanism
Google Field Trip is the ninth application approved for use on Google Glass’ Explorer edition. Field Trip takes its cues from a line of augmented reality applications already developed by museums and
Categories: 2013, The Gnovis Blog