“Here’s why we love CMNS 453… we’re talking about media and technology of the future.” TikTok lines by the fabulous Richard Smith SFU School of Communication

I'm discussing “CMNS 453: “Weapons of Math Destruction” & Mobile Algorithms” with Richard Smith. Today, Mar 25 at 11:30 AM PDT in @clubhouse. Join us! clubhouse.com/event/M4E4pz7m…

Another amazing academic #booktok video by SFU School of Communication 453 student Kirin featuring Naomi Klein’s book On Fire. The #TikTok project will return next semester, but Richard Smith and I are giving it a new spin! Stay tuned… vm.tiktok.com/ZMLx3PqPg/

A few pictures of ⁦Richard Smith⁩ and I teaching ⁦SFU School of Communication⁩ 453 inside the Oculus today!

Richard Richard Smith and I are thrilled to announce the publication of our article, "Networked students gaming together: Mobile scavenger hunts for online classrooms." It features an exercise from our first SFU School of Communication 453 Clubhouse class last summer. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Last night our summer 2022 ⁦SFU School of Communication⁩ 453 class kicked off on ⁦Clubhouse⁩! Thank you to all of the students from the last four semesters who came back to chat with Richard Smith and me! A special thanks to ⁦Stuart Poyntz⁩ for dropping by!

Got my account reinstated. It had been suspended by a bot, but the appeal process worked and I can tweet again. Thanks, Twitter!

Fred Lasage published "Mediatized Skill: How Capabilities With Application Software Are Collectively Performed, Perceived, and Organized as Part of Contemporary Media Practices" in the International Journal of Communication. Read here (ow.ly/VAiZ50LsE9a). Frederik Lesage

Cell tower in Nanaimo.

Mentor and PhD supervisor, Bill Leiss, has published a new book: Canada and Climate Change (McGill Queens University Press, Nov 2022). wp.me/P1GwcM-eO

New from colleague Gordon Gow: People are leaving Twitter for Mastodon, but are they ready for democratic social media? theconversation.com/people-are-lea…

Ever get one of these buy your twitter handle emails?

Bread : sourdough starter, flour, water, salt.

Twitter says it will remove inactive accounts?

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