I thought some people in this class might find this article interesting: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/12/star-trek-keeps-women-computer-science/

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Here is the link to the website Ryan and I developed over the course of the semester: http://toefltech.webs.com/ You should be able to view everything except the blog (because the site is set to private). Thank you so much for…

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Schaefer’s article only reiterated a lot of things I have already discovered on my own about a lot of companies now and how they put their users to work for them, without pay or credit to improve their software.  Thank…

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It’s funny that Kim posted these videos about the social problems that leak from the digital world into the real world through websites like Facebook because just this week one of my friends on Facebook posted this:  For those of…

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When I read and watched the information on Burell’s site about diigo I was instantly in love with it.  I am the type of person who loves her books, magazines and various other resources and I keep them all if…

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I ended my blog with this question: To me, since reading and writing go hand-in-hand, shouldn’t they be allies in the digital takeover? “The Figure of Writing and the Future of English Studies” made me wonder about the content of…

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At the end of Postman’s “First Idea” section of his article, he says, “Idea Number One, then, is that culture always pays a price for technology”.  This inspired a lot of material for my blog in addition to a lot…

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As I was reading Corvino’s article, I could not help but relate the issue of the golem as grammar to students and teachers. “That is, the creator of the golem is obliged to ensure its obedience and restrict its development,…

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