by Shannon Arvizu
November 10, 2011
Framer Reads the News
MIT researcher, Deb Roy, is doing some exciting linguistic research worth sharing. In this TED Talk, Dr. Roy shows how (1) how language acquisition occurs across space and time and (2) how public discourse is structured across space and time as well. This work has incredible implications for next-gen methods in mapping out public conversations (or [...]
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by Shannon Arvizu
October 27, 2011
Framer Reads the News
If there is one major success story to the Occupy Wall St movement so far, it is that it is getting people to think more like citizens. Lately, I have been visiting the Occupy LA site in downtown City Hall, where participants have full city permission to camp. Each time I visit, I am struck [...]
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