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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Archive

IRB issues covered by NYTimes

calling Steve Jobs an opportunist

musing on making things real

Facebook’s little digital gift

DOPA is back under a new title

a random shout-out

Los Angeles is green!

disclosure statement

about those walled gardens

i can see