Monthly Archives: February 2012

Assignment: Do Americans need better protection?

Facebook is really useful to connect with the people, however I sometimes feel like quitting it. The article, Do Americans need better protection? by Patrick Marshall explains the advertisement in Facebook service and the importance of privacy settings. When I … Continue reading

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Response to Martin’s “The Politics of Research”

Brian Martin’s, “The Politics of Research,” discusses the effect of powerful groups on knowledge and research.  Interest groups affect the way knowledge is made and used because they control funds, disciplines, hierarchy, and competition.  Research is “the process of testing … Continue reading

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Response to Facebook’s Privacy Trainwreck

Social convergence, which emerged due to advances in media and technology, has led to the loss of people’s ability to control information because it has replaced the idea of separating social contexts and audiences with convergence applications (such as news … Continue reading

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Blog concerning “Online Privacy and Facebook’s Privacy Trainwreck

In this short written summary or analysis named Online Privacy, the idea concerning how our online privacy has been bricked by these online predators aka hackers and companies that have the same goal of making a profit from our mistake … Continue reading

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Blog concerning “The politics of research” by Brian Martin

In this short written summary or analysis of the way knowledge is used and exposed through out the population and idea that the work and study of professional researchers is affected by financial funding, disciplines from the department in charge … Continue reading

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HAL vs WATSON

                         The ring is ready for the cotroversy of all time, which is that  autonomous technology will one day be as competent enough to announce a declaration of liberty. Help me now, to pull the plug before is too late. Ricardo … Continue reading

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after thoughts of web 2.0 and 3.0 – Filtered world, but still chaotic

Today’s technologies have provided us with many wonders that we could have not imagined years ago. And internet has become our everyday life. But when we are looking for something we need, sometimes it is really chaotic. With billions pages, … Continue reading

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“Wikipedia”– A Dream Of Freedom

“Wikipedia” – an online encyclopedia that has been provide valuable background information to many people, especially college student like me when I do my research papers. One of the greatness is that Wikipedia is a people building online encyclopedia that … Continue reading

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Hide and seek

                  Wiki admittance to information is like burying what they have and revealing what they haven’t. Ricardo Guzman

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Unfurl

         If information was as the sea, and the internet as a ship, then conventional wisdom will point out logical good sense, that the bigger a ship the deeper the sea must be or else the ship will go nowhere. Ricardo Guzman

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