My name is danah boyd and I'm a researcher at Microsoft Research New England and a Fellow at the Harvard Berkman Center for Internet and Society. I received my PhD from the School of Information at UC-Berkeley. I live in Boston, MA. Buzzwords in my world include: public/private, identity, context, youth culture, social network sites, social media. I use this blog to express random thoughts about whatever I'm thinking.

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bye!

podcasting: connecting directly via naming and practice

ah, the magical touch

dr. toast : oz so late – music to chill to

Lessig working to end child abuse

vacation + plea to unix geeks

categorization negatively affects memory

post secret

16 hours

programming an exam, teaching theory