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Reporting Mumbai Attacks Through Social Media

“It’s total chaos over here. Army and Navy have been called in to assist police. The attackers are everywhere – in hotels, on the streets, in vans. They are firing indiscriminately.” “there was just another blast at the Old Taj, … Continue reading


Bad Taste, Yes. But Pornography?

Another day, another tale of teens “sexting,” or using cell phones to exchange graphic pictures of themselves and/or significant others. [http://tinyurl.com/54wzu2] Some senders have been charged with possession and distribution of child pornography; recipients have, for the most part, not been … Continue reading


Which Kind of Genius Are You?

Here’s a research problem for you: How do you quantify creativity? Economist David Galenson used statistics, biography and history to create what Wired writer Daniel Pink calls a “unified theory of creativity.” He hypothesizes two types of genius. The conceptual … Continue reading


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