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Great article on Franco Moretti, a Stanford English professor, is championing computational linguistics, data mining, computer modeling, and network theory to take a data-centric approach to novels, which he graphs, maps, and charts. Using IBM’s Visual Communications Lab he is turning books into a series of word clouds. He is also identifying the best titles and discovered a…
A totally weird but interesting study. This conflicts with our evolutionary heritage has primates in some ways living in communal groups but may have merit if primates sleep independently. BBC NEWS | Health | Bed sharing ‘bad for your health’. Related articles Human Ancestors Were Nearly All Vegetarians (blogs.scientificamerican.com) Penises, Primates and the study…
An article in Boston Globe magazine charts the curious trend away from real human interaction towards entirely digitally mediated ones and notes the importance of being “un reachable” at times which is becoming increasingly difficult, and of being able to tolerate being alone. In particular the article cites research by an NYU social scientist…
Rather than infer that nanotechnology is safe, members of the public who learn about this novel science tend to become sharply polarized along cultural lines, according to a study conducted by the Cultural Cognition Project at Yale Law School in collaboration with the Project on Emerging Nanotechnologies. The report is published online in the…
I’ve been testing this neat new app called Wordle which I found out about on the Many Eyes site made by Martin Wattenburg and will create visualizations of any text. I applied it to my delicious bookmarks and to my blog. It’s also been applied on Many Eyes to analyze speeches and more. …
Anthro TECH, LLC: Making Technology Matter to People. Related articles LOL Anthropology Anthropology & Democracy: A Project Proposal When anthropology is begging for attention: PopAnth website launched
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Salary Range: Salary rate pay scale by salary experts. Salary level, salary comparison, salary info.. Related articles Pictures – Quickest career paths to earn $1m Salary negotiation: Everything you’ve been told is wrong Money Management Tips for Freelancers and People With Irregular Income The 5 Worst-Paying College Majors 2013 IT salaries: 15 titles getting the…
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Why Sufi Muslims, for centuries the most ferocious soldiers of Islam, could be our most valuable allies in the fight against extremism – The Boston Globe. Interesting article that shows the value of understanding ethnography and underlying spiritual traditions in the fight against terrorism. We incorrectly classify all muslims as terrorists. Related articles Should Anthropologists…
The End of Alone – The Boston Globe. An article in Boston Glove magazine charts the curious trend away from real human interaction towards entirely digitally mediated ones and notes the importance of being un reachable at times which is becoming increasingly difficult Related articles TEDx Boston….enjoy a ‘front row’ VIP experience, without stepping away…
Amazon.com: Looking Down the Road : A Systems Approach to Futures Studies (9781577661160): Douglas Raybeck: Books. Douglas Raybeck, one of my professors at Hamilton, taught me the importance of a socio cultural perspective on new technologies, technical communications, ethnography, and physiological anthropology. Related articles Anthropologists Approve Comprehensive Overhaul of Ethics…
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Downsized, but still in the game – The Boston Globe. This article discusses survival syndrome which is increasingly common and includes creating information silos and information hoarding behavior as more employees fear for their jobs in the recession. Related articles A Hoarding Culture vs. A Sharing Culture (educationinnovation.typepad.com) Arriving at…
Yikes. His conclusion is that MBA students at Harvard insecure overachievers and “a factory of unhappy people”. Related articles Is management a religion? (lucasolari.com) How MIT Became the Most Important University in the World (bostonmagazine.com)
Matchmaking takes a high tech approach – The Boston Globe. High tech meets cross cultural reality: biodata approaches take tradition family based decisions about marriage which account for education, income, genes, background, occupation, and interests and were once decided by families Related articles Traditional Matchmaking Goes On-Line With the First of its Kind Hosted Video…
Evolutionary curveball for curvy? – The Boston Globe. Current issue of Current Anthropology links body shape, assertiveness and economic viability in recession. Related articles Evolutionary Psychology Primer (thisismyphd.wordpress.com) Are there universals in human behavior? (psychologytoday.com) Evolution and the mind: An author’s response (salon.com)
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Born to party – The Boston Globe. Republicans are actually more afraid of outside intruders while Democrats are more collaborative and less paranoid. This research shows that Republicans have a biological difference and startle more easily. It draws upon an emerging field of evolutionary anthropology and psychology. Related articles Boston Globe endorses Barack Obama over…
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How to fight a rumor – The Boston Globe. Interesting article on Obama‘s web 2.0 approach to rumors: put them all up there and then direct people to read about the truth. Related articles Romney’s Bureaucratic, Bumbling Campaign, Ctd (andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com) Data drove Obama’s ground game (thehill.com) Election 2012: where do…
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