Category: Diaspora
Does a citizen of the virtual century have a homeland? At the iRez Diaspora Hub the myriad ways that we discover, reclaim, and express identity and presence are celebrated through an array of content portals.
Big Thunder Mountain
Space Mountain is a “ride,” and that ride is more about Space Mountain than it is about you. Facebook is also a “ride,” and Facebook is more about Facebook than it is about you.
218 Friends
This just happens to be the exact same number of “real/meaningless” “friends” that, uh, “someone” I know took almost 3 years on Facebook to acquire.
Charlie White
I’ve seen some of Charlie White’s work in the past, like his Alien at a Cocktail Party…
100 Friends
The reason my FB account is under the name “Vanessa Blaylock” and not my “real” name Vaneeesa Blaylock, is that when I signed up, Facebook said that the name “Vaneeesa” was unacceptable because “too many repeating letters” – not allowed!
Touchgraph
Joined Facebook yesterday. Here’s a “Touchgraph” of my “Social Network”