Elise Colbert

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Interesting that so many grad schools offer entrepreneurship programs when many top entrepreneurs drop out of undergrad @CUComm3200

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How do fashion bloggers balance authenticity of real opinions and sponsorship from advertisers? Hard to gain trust from audience @CUComm3200

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Sitting at the table for dinner today w/ my roommates while we each were on our phones is the definition of "alone together" @CUComm3200

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Comparing Phillips' argument of trolling to real-life bullying -- if we see trolling online and do nothing are we bystanders? @CUComm3200

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Being social was much easier for parents because they had more opportunities to see friends in real life- not just social media @CUComm3200

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Even if managers use anonymous settings Sapience still gives the option to view individual logs of websites-not more comforting @CUComm3200

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Disturbing & hard to believe that FB detects “ethnic affinity” in users to help advertisers choose whether/not to display ads @CUComm3200

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Micro-influencers have built a stronger network of trust because they are more likely to have real-life connections w followers @CUComm3200

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Interesting that Shirky compares social devices phones for humans to other species -- a hive is a social device for bees @CUComm3200

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Many protests are disorganized + unsuccessful even with Twitter&FB. They make pre-new media revolutions even more impressive @CUComm3200

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New technologies can enhance social equality but at the same time enhance social inequality -Radovanovic @CUComm3200

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When reading news during the recent election, how would you know if it was real or fake? @CUComm3200

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Interesting how the USA is the most sensitive to using white emojis while it is much more common in the Middle East and Africa @CUComm3200

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A heightened sexual identity on the Internet makes sense given that online identities are very different from reality (Duguay) @CUComm3200

[Elise Colbert @ecolbert2450]

Clashing points from readings: Herring et al-"girls seem to aim to please boys" vs. Lee-"Female users are the unsung heroines" @CUComm3200

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How quickly are content moderators made aware when users report inappropriate photos, text, or videos? @CUComm3200

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It seems that companies keep unnecessarily changing their algorithms. Instagram now shows posts out of order due to 'relevance' @CUComm3200

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Netflix+Amazon still keep shows in the 30-60 min range even w/out schedules/channels. Does Wohlsen's "convention" still exist? @CUComm3200

[Elise Colbert @ecolbert2450]

It's surprising that with the Internet's limitless offerings, monoculture has made pop culture into seemingly the only culture @CUComm3200

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@CUComm3200 Isaacson says collaboration between peers and generations is key to innovation (an evolutionary development process)