tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-81246708196873996 2012-02-05T18:32:55-05:00 Uncovering the ways virtual worlds change our politics, policy, and culture. TypePad PixelsAndPolicyhttp://feedburner.google.com tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0120a51c39be970b016300cd2560970d 2012-02-05T18:32:55-05:00 2012-02-05T18:32:55-05:00 PixPol Let's pretend for a minute that Jurgen Habermas' view of an ideal political-public sphere exists. I say 'pretend' because, well, there's still quite a bit of debate as to whether a space exists where individuals can discuss affairs of politics, business or anything. But is the Internet changing that? <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/J_QsVJP01gq93MWXx-MLOTLtEjs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/J_QsVJP01gq93MWXx-MLOTLtEjs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/J_QsVJP01gq93MWXx-MLOTLtEjs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/J_QsVJP01gq93MWXx-MLOTLtEjs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=6604qNKZ8nM:aq0ZtrSDkJ0:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=6604qNKZ8nM:aq0ZtrSDkJ0:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=6604qNKZ8nM:aq0ZtrSDkJ0:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=6604qNKZ8nM:aq0ZtrSDkJ0:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=6604qNKZ8nM:aq0ZtrSDkJ0:l6gmwiTKsz0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=l6gmwiTKsz0" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=6604qNKZ8nM:aq0ZtrSDkJ0:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=6604qNKZ8nM:aq0ZtrSDkJ0:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=6604qNKZ8nM:aq0ZtrSDkJ0:TzevzKxY174"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=TzevzKxY174" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=6604qNKZ8nM:aq0ZtrSDkJ0:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=6604qNKZ8nM:aq0ZtrSDkJ0:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PixelsAndPolicy/~4/6604qNKZ8nM" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.pixelsandpolicy.com/pixels_and_policy/2012/02/jurgen-habermas-and-the-mess-of-a-digital-public-sphere.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0120a51c39be970b0120a91dbbc8970b 2011-04-04T11:20:00-04:00 2011-01-21T11:39:41-05:00 PixPol Virtual telecommuting and online offices are a great way to expand the workforce, but they come with unique ethical concerns. These should be addressed before they poison the budding virtual workforce. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/639bkiaNPmw5dur9BCxqKY2GYvY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/639bkiaNPmw5dur9BCxqKY2GYvY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/639bkiaNPmw5dur9BCxqKY2GYvY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/639bkiaNPmw5dur9BCxqKY2GYvY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=btkZoZqxtPk:A7j37XC34bU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=btkZoZqxtPk:A7j37XC34bU:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=btkZoZqxtPk:A7j37XC34bU:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=btkZoZqxtPk:A7j37XC34bU:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=btkZoZqxtPk:A7j37XC34bU:l6gmwiTKsz0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=l6gmwiTKsz0" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=btkZoZqxtPk:A7j37XC34bU:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=btkZoZqxtPk:A7j37XC34bU:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=btkZoZqxtPk:A7j37XC34bU:TzevzKxY174"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=TzevzKxY174" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=btkZoZqxtPk:A7j37XC34bU:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=btkZoZqxtPk:A7j37XC34bU:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PixelsAndPolicy/~4/btkZoZqxtPk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.pixelsandpolicy.com/pixels_and_policy/2011/04/ethical-dilemmas-virtual-workplaces.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0120a51c39be970b012876247506970c 2011-03-07T13:30:00-05:00 2011-03-07T13:26:36-05:00 PixPol The government is making use of virtual workplaces more than ever before. Find out why this big step forward also comes with risks. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/btE9vpgerLmqcCA9DMK0027zJVo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/btE9vpgerLmqcCA9DMK0027zJVo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/btE9vpgerLmqcCA9DMK0027zJVo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/btE9vpgerLmqcCA9DMK0027zJVo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=fhrLUgebH3U:53CwGYnbwIw:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=fhrLUgebH3U:53CwGYnbwIw:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=fhrLUgebH3U:53CwGYnbwIw:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=fhrLUgebH3U:53CwGYnbwIw:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=fhrLUgebH3U:53CwGYnbwIw:l6gmwiTKsz0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=l6gmwiTKsz0" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=fhrLUgebH3U:53CwGYnbwIw:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=fhrLUgebH3U:53CwGYnbwIw:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=fhrLUgebH3U:53CwGYnbwIw:TzevzKxY174"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=TzevzKxY174" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=fhrLUgebH3U:53CwGYnbwIw:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=fhrLUgebH3U:53CwGYnbwIw:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PixelsAndPolicy/~4/fhrLUgebH3U" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.pixelsandpolicy.com/pixels_and_policy/2011/03/virtual-intermingling.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0120a51c39be970b012877ad7b7b970c 2011-02-09T16:35:00-05:00 2011-02-09T16:30:35-05:00 PixPol Increasing numbers of research organizations and scholars are conducting scientific research via virtual world. Find out why customizable "research worlds" are the next big jump in virtual tech. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cGt827aYEiW9x1mUE3L2KzSuI7A/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cGt827aYEiW9x1mUE3L2KzSuI7A/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cGt827aYEiW9x1mUE3L2KzSuI7A/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cGt827aYEiW9x1mUE3L2KzSuI7A/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=qigdvo_0emU:KlemSLUpCWI:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=qigdvo_0emU:KlemSLUpCWI:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=qigdvo_0emU:KlemSLUpCWI:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=qigdvo_0emU:KlemSLUpCWI:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=qigdvo_0emU:KlemSLUpCWI:l6gmwiTKsz0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=l6gmwiTKsz0" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=qigdvo_0emU:KlemSLUpCWI:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=qigdvo_0emU:KlemSLUpCWI:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=qigdvo_0emU:KlemSLUpCWI:TzevzKxY174"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=TzevzKxY174" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=qigdvo_0emU:KlemSLUpCWI:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=qigdvo_0emU:KlemSLUpCWI:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PixelsAndPolicy/~4/qigdvo_0emU" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.pixelsandpolicy.com/pixels_and_policy/2011/02/vw-srt.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0120a51c39be970b0120a6b8a338970b 2011-01-13T22:05:00-05:00 2011-01-13T22:05:11-05:00 PixPol Are mobile phones with advanced virtual world and networking capabilities isolating us from real-world social experiences, or are we merely shifting the forum for these encounters? Share your thoughts! <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/d1NGege5VhHQg8yUzL2HrjYTmeo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/d1NGege5VhHQg8yUzL2HrjYTmeo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/d1NGege5VhHQg8yUzL2HrjYTmeo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/d1NGege5VhHQg8yUzL2HrjYTmeo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=-0sJrXfff9Y:KGHBnFy4Y40:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=-0sJrXfff9Y:KGHBnFy4Y40:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=-0sJrXfff9Y:KGHBnFy4Y40:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=-0sJrXfff9Y:KGHBnFy4Y40:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=-0sJrXfff9Y:KGHBnFy4Y40:l6gmwiTKsz0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=l6gmwiTKsz0" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=-0sJrXfff9Y:KGHBnFy4Y40:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=-0sJrXfff9Y:KGHBnFy4Y40:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=-0sJrXfff9Y:KGHBnFy4Y40:TzevzKxY174"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=TzevzKxY174" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=-0sJrXfff9Y:KGHBnFy4Y40:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=-0sJrXfff9Y:KGHBnFy4Y40:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PixelsAndPolicy/~4/-0sJrXfff9Y" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.pixelsandpolicy.com/pixels_and_policy/2011/01/virtual-egotism.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a0120a51c39be970b0134880f4160970c 2010-10-08T17:53:44-04:00 2010-10-08T17:49:37-04:00 PixPol Whatever happened to the irascible Pixels and Policy? Explaining what came before, what is, and what will be in the near future for the politics of play. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-hrBho90T_Du3SR2ZuQnxNlxsm0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-hrBho90T_Du3SR2ZuQnxNlxsm0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-hrBho90T_Du3SR2ZuQnxNlxsm0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-hrBho90T_Du3SR2ZuQnxNlxsm0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=F0DWpMcfL6o:GvCrwY1lxPs:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=F0DWpMcfL6o:GvCrwY1lxPs:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=F0DWpMcfL6o:GvCrwY1lxPs:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=F0DWpMcfL6o:GvCrwY1lxPs:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=F0DWpMcfL6o:GvCrwY1lxPs:l6gmwiTKsz0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=l6gmwiTKsz0" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=F0DWpMcfL6o:GvCrwY1lxPs:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=F0DWpMcfL6o:GvCrwY1lxPs:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=F0DWpMcfL6o:GvCrwY1lxPs:TzevzKxY174"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?d=TzevzKxY174" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?a=F0DWpMcfL6o:GvCrwY1lxPs:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/PixelsAndPolicy?i=F0DWpMcfL6o:GvCrwY1lxPs:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PixelsAndPolicy/~4/F0DWpMcfL6o" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.pixelsandpolicy.com/pixels_and_policy/2010/10/what-the-f-happened-to-pixels-and-policy.html