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  1. paul bond

    Raw history

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    Jim’s been digging in to the history of the internet during the Internet Course, and one of the groups is looking specifically at ARPANET for their project. I thought it might be interesting to see what kind of official documents … Continue reading
  2. paul bond

    Taking chances

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    We took some chances with the way we set up The Internet Course. The skeletal syllabus in particular was a big risk. It meant that the whole course hinged upon the students putting the effort into finding, analyzing, synthesizing and … Continue reading
  3. paul bond

    Impacts

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    I used to work in printing. The internet had some impact on the way we did things at my company, but nothing major. When we were being bought out by one of our competitors, I started working on an advanced … Continue reading
  4. paul bond

    Eversion

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    I started writing this a few weeks ago and never got around to finishing it enough to be postable until now. I mentioned William Gibson’s work before. He said something about the “increasingly atemporal nature of music” (may or may … Continue reading
  5. paul bond

    Ed on TED

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    Snowden gave a talk at TED about privacy and security and IP. I’m fascinated by his rolling robot presence – like Max Headroom 2.0. I wonder what that might mean for the future of the internet?
  6. paul bond

    OSS

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    Open source software came up in the discussion of intellectual property and fair use in The Internet Course. I wasn’t really expecting it to come up at that point, but I was planning on bringing it into the discussion of … Continue reading
  7. paul bond

    Coherence

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    I belatedly came across a blog post by George Siemens on The Challenge of Coherence that got me thinking asbout some of the things we’re doing in The Internet Course. He talks about how teachers traditionally make sense out of … Continue reading
  8. paul bond

    History

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    One of the things about history is that it is ongoing. That is not only because of new events, but also because of the reinterpretation of old events. Many of the Internet History articles we found were a little old, late … Continue reading

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