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Danah Boyd is an American academic, researcher, and blogger best known for media speaking appearances covering social networking sites such as Friendster and MySpace.

• zephoria: RT @starkness: "facebook has become like aol, it's like training wheels for the internet. it's a safe place, except for yr privacy." -@b ...

  11:13:05 pm on May 1, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: "Facebook is like AOL; it's training wheels for the Internet" - @benhuh #roflcon

  11:02:19 pm on May 1, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: "just because u love tasty meat doesn't mean u should go to a butcher shop" (on y lolcat lovers shouldn't go to 4chan) -@Kenyatta #roflcon

  10:49:15 pm on May 1, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Without copyright, fashion industry is forced to innovate because anyone can rip anyone off - @JamieW #roflcon

  10:35:50 pm on May 1, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: RT @kenyatta the 'bored at work' network (ppl using web on the job) is bigger than BBC, NBC, or any trad. media outlet (@peretti) #roflcon

  05:23:34 pm on May 1, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: "Everyone on the internet is either white or annoyed with white people" - @clander on "Stuff White People Like"'s broad reach #roflcon

  11:28:38 pm on April 30, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Weird to be called out at #ROFLcon panel on race as THE white person who had a Sidekick. Hmm....

  10:59:10 pm on April 30, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: #106 "Stuff White People Like": Facebook cuz "MySpace [is] Digital Detroit, where only minorities & indie bands remain" http://bit.ly/buBDMf

  10:56:00 pm on April 30, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Me & @EthanZ kicking off #ROFLCon. Literally. http://twitpic.com/1jozpt

  10:50:17 pm on April 30, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: In prepping for ROFLcon, I just watched "The Internet is Made of Cats." http://bit.ly/9zUQKq My life is complete. I'm officially happy.

  03:32:17 am on April 30, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Here's the crib of the talk I just gave at WWW entitled "Privacy and Publicity in the Context of Big Data" http://bit.ly/dmbWWW

  05:12:45 pm on April 29, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: We say we want politically engaged youth but when they engage, we dismiss/reprimand/punish them: http://nyti.ms/cWN3O5

  05:21:00 pm on April 28, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: For those who don't know #WWW: http://www2010.org/www/ Conference is in Raleigh this week. (@learnedhoof)

  11:28:27 pm on April 27, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Q&A clickers in talks remind me that people are DREADFUL at writing survey questions. And why not just ask people to raise their hands?

  11:26:34 pm on April 27, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Putting final touches on #WWW talk: "Privacy & Publicity in the Context of Big Data." Tis a brand-new talk. Hope you'll be there!

  08:05:26 pm on April 27, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Anonymity, flirtation & bullying: a teen's struggle to manage Formspring & his peers: http://bit.ly/da1nPn

  05:56:05 am on April 27, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: HS seniors are now learning their college options. How will Facebook shape decisions? (Related: http://nyti.ms/dxfFCG - tx @anindita)

  07:37:43 pm on April 26, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Facebook event status information is apparently public, regardless of your settings: http://bit.ly/aR6Uli #privacy (tx @Jason_Schultz_)

  07:29:43 pm on April 26, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: OMG - look at the trending topics. Someone soooo learned how to make hearts!

  04:10:50 pm on April 26, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: "Harassment by Q&A: Initial Thoughts on Formspring.me" http://bit.ly/cLlYy2 (a new DML post by moi)

  03:21:30 pm on April 26, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: To hide from college admissions officers, HS students change their name on Facebook: http://nyti.ms/cPOlRH (tx @dharmishta)

  08:08:34 am on April 25, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: This cannot be good: http://bit.ly/d5kB0h (Russian hacker selling 1.5 million Facebook accounts)

  09:45:54 pm on April 23, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: I heart @henryjenkins. He just began his farewell address to MIT w/ IHTFP. Brilliant to hear sitting in Bartos given my own history here...

  10:17:19 pm on April 22, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: RT @kmakice Lack of mouseover on iPad could be a problem for combating phishing (can't reveal the actual link in an email without clicking)

  05:56:34 pm on April 22, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: PS: I don't care if Dr. is capitalized or not. <grin>

  02:48:39 am on April 22, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Dear Strangers: I prefer to be addressed as 'danah' but if you must use a title, please use 'Dr.' 'Ms.' sounds like a disease. ktxby.

  11:12:44 pm on April 21, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: A will doesnt always protect gay partners from being screwed at end of life: http://bit.ly/b2pWap (via @katrina_) Why marriage matters

  04:37:06 am on April 19, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: @shaunlawson @benki Want to put the paper on a publicly accessible server for those without ACM access to read?

  04:10:59 am on April 18, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: "Big Data: Opportunities for Computational and Social Sciences" http://bit.ly/blEbN3 (me riffing off of @redlog's post)

  04:03:41 am on April 18, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: My mistake: RT @shaunlawson No no! @benki and conor DID get through to #chi2010. They haven't got OUT post #blowtooth yet though.

  09:50:59 pm on April 17, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: "How Different are Young Adults from Older Adults When it Comes to Information Privacy Attitudes and Policies?" http://bit.ly/bo68ly

  08:53:52 pm on April 17, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: FYI: I learned about BlowTooth after 2 people from #chi2010 got turned away at the border for tweeting about it: http://bit.ly/cLXZJO

  08:33:54 pm on April 17, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: This looks like a REALLY bad idea: http://blowtooth.com/ (Fucking w/ underpaid agents at security isn't an effective critique of power)

  08:13:51 pm on April 17, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Cultivated Play: an analysis of Farmville & cultivated citizenry: http://bit.ly/bigiU5 (tx Bruce Schneier!)

  07:21:10 pm on April 17, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Updated data on child maltreatment was made available by NCJRS for National Child Abuse Prevention Month: http://bit.ly/ad3tYP

  08:31:54 pm on April 16, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: "The new media monsters we've created for our kids" by @AnneCollier: http://bit.ly/dd7PGo (psst... @yardi - parenting schtuff)

  06:43:23 pm on April 15, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Dear Sir: If you know my first name & email address, why did you not do enough due diligence to know that I'm not also a "Sir"?

  06:13:41 pm on April 15, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Educators: New Media Consortium (@newmediac) released their K-12 Horizon Report on emerging tech in schools: http://bit.ly/aa2wji

  11:41:48 pm on April 14, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: "Youth, Privacy & Reputation" LitReview by @alicetiara, Diego Diaz, @jpalfrey now available: http://bit.ly/9GmBYz Pls read!

  10:34:08 pm on April 14, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Next five conferences I'm attending: WWW, FutureWeb, ROFLCon, ICWSM, Gov2.0. Who's going to which? (Gov2 discount code: gxp10sbx)

  10:17:13 pm on April 14, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Educators: eCollegeFinder put together an interesting list of blogs from folks they deem education innovators: http://bit.ly/9tVVci

  07:23:20 pm on April 14, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: I've been on the road since before SXSW. Finally heading home! Hoping Marbellio remembers me.

  06:25:46 pm on April 13, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Doing research on Twitter? Want to share findings, discuss methods? Join twitter-research mailing list: http://bit.ly/bTYLu5 #chimb

  05:03:58 pm on April 13, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: @barrywellman Actually, this was PURE theory. Not even internet related. Not even kids related. 100% pure theory.

  04:47:00 pm on April 13, 2010 |
   

• zephoria: Dear Journal Editors: Just cuz I'm at MSRNE doesn't mean I'm a theorist. Why u send me straight theory (w/ no socmedia) is beyond me. ktxby

  01:35:14 pm on April 13, 2010 |
   

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