linkdump for 2007.02.24
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Eyeteeth: Campaign 2.0: Obama’s Social Network
Interesting design critique of barackobama.com argues that the site is free of Web 2.0 design cliches. Are you kidding? His logo has multiple gradients and strays too close to goatse territory.
(del.icio.us tags: design Web2.0 politics2.0)Four Eyed Monsters: “Humanity Lobotomy”
You should watch this video that compiles clips to make a case for networkneutrality. The most interesting part is how the Final Cut file is available for download.
(del.icio.us tags: media FCC video networkneutrality)A tour of Second Life’s big empty
It doesn’t surprise me that high-profile projects in Second Life are largely abandoned, but this first-person account is still pretty interesting.
(del.icio.us tags: humor politics SecondLife)The use of Wikipedia in higher education
Jason Mittell proposes a guideline for using WIkipedia for class projects.
(del.icio.us tags: media_studies education wikipedia)Alternet: Howard Dean 2.0: Obama Engages Youth on the Web
I’m not sure I understand Obama’s youth following – if it’s for real.
(del.icio.us tags: yasns youth politics2.0)The Morning News: Is Chris Dodd White Enough?
This satire of Patricia Dickerson’s discussion of Obama’s racial identity is funny, but I’m not sure I entirely agree with the point it makes.
(del.icio.us tags: satire race politics whiteness)Pitchfork: R.I.P. Arthur Magazine: 2002-2007
It’s a pity this magazine is folding, but I always wondered how the big-budget free publication stayed afloat.
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