by Thomas Breideband | Oct 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Over the course of the summer I had the great pleasure of speaking at a local TEDx conference in Vicenza, Italy. The theme of the conference was “Planting the Seeds” and the day consisted of 16 talks by speakers from various disciplines including...
by jciliberto | Oct 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Amazon’s stranglehold over the ebook market has led to strong-arm practices. Initially, the online seller’s attempts to control (i.e., limit) sales of the publisher Hachette was seen as a problem for Hachette (and its writers) alone. Gradually, however,...
by Wasfi Momen | Oct 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
Cool, so we built our first “pre-viz” versions of the wiki, but it didn’t look like anything we wanted it to look like because the default wiki sandbox doesn’t have a css editing plugin. I tried other sandboxes, ways of editing a page, and even...
by Ryan D. Cagle | Oct 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
When we think about communities and ethnicities, most of us would agree that we’re striving for diverse communities which value community. But new studies on communities and diversity are showing something different; that people tend to clump together based on...
by Robert Bryant | Oct 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
Hello All! As you can probably tell–I’ve spent a great deal of time this week hacking my Edublogs WordPress CSS. It involved opening up the source code in Firefox’s debugger and figuring out all the various tags, <DIV>’s I could change...
by Nathan Sharratt | Oct 9, 2014 | Uncategorized
That the debate over the art/kitsch divide has been theorized since at leat the 1930s shows that the supposed divide is arbitrary and the argument then breaks down into relativism. Like industrial culture production, the argument itself is of itself. To exist, it must...
