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Blog Entry The Right Words for Love
by Nishant Shah published Sep 23, 2018 last modified Oct 02, 2018 06:23 AM — filed under: ,
Queer love is legal. Which means that all of us are finally free to find a language that can match our desires.
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Blog Entry Digital Native: Hardly Friends Like That
by Nishant Shah published Sep 30, 2018 last modified Oct 02, 2018 06:28 AM — filed under: ,
Individual effort is far from enough to fool Facebook’s grouping algorithm.
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Blog Entry Digital Native: Time to Walk the Talk
by Nishant Shah published Nov 01, 2018 — filed under:
#MeToo has turned victims into survivors, but social media remains an unsafe space.
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Blog Entry Digital Native: Hashtag Fatigue
by Nishant Shah published Nov 01, 2018 — filed under:
It is easy to hijack hashtags by coupling them with others. It is equally easy to make hashtags die.
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Blog Entry Digital Native: System Needs a Reboot
by Nishant Shah published Dec 31, 2018 last modified Dec 31, 2018 02:06 AM — filed under:
It’s time to replace the schizophrenic need for variety with ingenuity — the truthiness of the information.
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Blog Entry Off the Record
by Nishant Shah published Apr 06, 2013 last modified Apr 26, 2013 05:58 AM — filed under:
Social networks track our world but not relationships. We live in a world where things happen. And yet, with the presence of digital objects, the things that happen have increased in intensity and volume.
Located in Internet Governance / Blog
Blog Entry 10 Ways to Say Nothing New
by Nishant Shah published Jan 31, 2014 last modified Apr 14, 2015 01:17 PM — filed under: ,
The rise of the listicle, a safe, non-thinking information piece that tells us what we already know.
Located in Digital Natives / Blog
Blog Entry Deconstructing Digital Natives: Young People, Technology and the New Literacies
by Nishant Shah published Jul 24, 2012 last modified Apr 24, 2015 11:51 AM — filed under: , , ,
Nishant Shah was invited to do a book review of a new anthology 'Deconstructing Digital Natives', edited by Michael Thomas. The review was published in Routledge's Journal of Children and Media on July 18, 2012.
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Blog Entry Internet Censorship: Anonymous Can’t be Just Harmful Hackers
by Nishant Shah published Jul 13, 2012 last modified Aug 06, 2012 06:56 AM — filed under: ,
If there was ever an interesting time for people concerned with freedom of speech and expression to live in, it is now, and it is definitely in India. It has been a series of battles the last couple of years, where a slightly out-dated government machinery has been trying to control and contain the burgeoning online spaces, only to be put in their place by the new-age tech-ninjas that have risen as the new heroes in our digital times.
Located in Internet Governance
Blog Entry Spy in the Web
by Nishant Shah published Dec 22, 2011 last modified Mar 26, 2012 06:38 AM — filed under: , ,
The government’s proposed pre-censorship rules undermine the intelligence of an online user and endanger democracy.
Located in Internet Governance