A while back, I made a brief reference to the so-called Dunbar number in relation to my list of friends on Facebook. Since then, I’ve spent some time reading up on Dunbar’s number and the concept of friends on social networking sites, and feel the need to delve deeper into this discussion. danah boyd, one [...]
Found a very interesting piece on Hannah Arendt through the Savage Minds blog. It focuses on a central dilemma in Arendt’s writing: That between the public and the personal, and how it is expressed in her view on politics. A few excerpts: Arendtâ??s experience at the Eichmann trial bolstered the belief that defines her political [...]
Back in Denmark after almost 3 weeks in Thailand. We landed in Copenhagen on Friday, de-stressed and re-charged. Ready to seize everyday life and make it wonderful. I’ve posted some of our travel pictures on my 23 account. I won’t really bother to go into too many details about our trip. We spend a few [...]