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9 Apr

Final Review of the Life Stream Blog

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Looking back at over 100 posts, in a variety of formats, here are my thoughts about the the life stream blog. Much of the early stages of the blog, and continuing (though less so) throughout the course, I found were...
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22 Mar

On living on the other side of the world: Final reflection

  It’s autumn here. Warm during the day, cooler in the evenings. We are just beginning our academic year. We have not yet ‘fallen back’ out of daylight savings time. Scotland is a long way away. To be ‘with’ the...
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Featured, Weekly Reflections distance, distance learning, jobs, online learning, reflection, timezones 1 Comment

18 Mar

Tweet archive and the Tweetorial

One of the things I found fascinating about the tweet archive is how there was no differentiation between ‘tweeting as normal’ and ‘tweeting to the tweetorial’. In my reflection on week 9, I wrote: I managed a couple of tweets in the tweetorial...
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17 Mar

QuillConnect vs. Twitter Discovery: Duelling algorithms

In my post on the Twitter Discovery timeline, I created a list of things that I thought  Twitter might be counting as ‘interest’ catagories. When I read my QuillConnect  report, I initially felt it was reductive and not particularly helpful. Sian...
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Featured, Lifestream creepy, Discovery timeline, QuillConnect, Twitter, uncanny 2 Comments

15 Mar

Week 9 reflection

On Friday, I sent out the first published version of the tutorial timetable, the task that marks the end of the worst part of my job. Every semester, there are three weeks that are absolute hell: O-week to the end...
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Featured, Weekly Reflections algorithm, algorithms, Foucault, Gillespie, Twitter, video 1 Comment

15 Mar

Playing with algorithms 3: But what about Twitter?

I made pie for 3.1415 day.
I don’t use Twitter’s Discovery timeline, because although it is ‘curated for you’, I don’t find it curates what I’m looking for. However, it IS using my data, and it is  different between my desktop version and the mobile app that I...
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Featured, Lifestream algorithms, Discovery timeline, Pie, Twitter 7 Comments

10 Mar

Playing with algorithms 2: Not much help here

I have spent the last 8 years fighting the alogorithms and that makes it hard for me to find a place where my longitudinal choices lead to good recommendations. I only read Facebook via Most Recent stories (though that isn’t...
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1 Mar

MOOC MOOC: Grass-Fed, Free-Range, Wild?: A giraffe and a zebra discuss

Figure 5 c from http://www.mdpi.com/sensors/sensors-09-03586/article_deploy/html/images/sensors-09-03586f5-1024.png
MOOCMOOC: Grass-Fed, Free-Range, Wild? by katrinafee on GoAnimate http://goanimate.com/videos/0eaiWBtuMuSw For more of the research behind this video, see MOOCMOOC webs in the wild and Social Network...
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Featured, Netnography animation, ethnography, ethology, netnography, social network analysis, video 6 Comments

1 Mar

Reflecting on week 7

I seem to have lost a week. I know exactly where it fell apart, and why. Orientation Week in a residential college is brutal. My arguments about time off in lieu, or varied working hours, or flex-time were not successful....
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16 Feb

Reflection of Week 5

What didn’t happen Usually I spend Thursday and Sunday focusing on my studies, but this week work ramped up, so I feel really behind.  This post is late,  I couldn’t make either of the Hangouts, and the Twitter roundup didn’t happen this week....
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