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BusinessWeek's Tech Special Report for the week of 1 April: "The Future of Social Networking."

No visuals, but great; narrative re-write of Hamlet as though it happened on Facebook.

one more satire. This would also make a great Twitter assignment.

Facebook story. LOL funny. Dance around the room funny.

Funny funny.

New issue of Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 14.2

Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication Volume 14, Issue 2, 2009. http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122295220/issue Copyright © 2009 International Communication Association --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pages: 221-243 The (Potential) Benefits of Campaigning via Social Network Sites Sonja Utz http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122295230/abstract Published Online: 30 Mar 2009 Pages: 244-264 U.S. College Students' Internet Use: Race, Gender and Digital Divides Steve Jones, Camille Johnson-Yale, Sarah Millermaier, Francisco Seoane Pérez http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122295227/abstract Published Online: 30 Mar 2009 Pages: 265-285 Echo chambers online?: Politically motivated selective exposure among Internet news users1 R. Kelly Garrett http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122295221/abstract Published Online: 30 Mar 2009 Pages: 286-306 Third-Person Perceptions and Online Games: A Comparison of Perceived Antisocial and Prosocial Game Effects Zhi-Jin Zhong http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122295228/abstract Published Online: 30 Mar 2009 Pages: 307-327 Deterrence Effect of Four Legal and Extralegal Factors on Online Copyright Infringement Xigen Li, Nico Nergadze http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122295225/abstract Published Online: 30 Mar 2009 Pages: 328-351 Understanding User Resistance to Participation in Multihop Communications Yoolee Kang, Seongcheol Kim http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122295223/abstract Published Online: 30 Mar 2009 Pages: 352-367 Disentangling the Effects of Social Network Density on Electronic Word-of-Mouth (eWOM) Intention Dongyoung Sohn http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122295222/abstract Published Online: 30 Mar 2009 Pages: 368-392 Computer-Mediated Word-of-Mouth Communication on RateMyProfessors.com: Expectancy Effects on Student Cognitive and Behavioral Learning Autumn Edwards, Chad Edwards, Carrie Shaver, Mark Oa

Whom does Martha Stewart follow? How does Twitter work for celebrities?