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The Enigma of Digitized Property A Tribute to John Perry Barlow [PDF]

, 2019
Compressive Sensing has attracted a lot of attention over the last decade within the areas of applied mathematics, computer science and electrical engineering because of it suggesting that we can sample a signal under the limit that traditional sampling ...
Hashimoto, Kathryn, Samuelson, Pamela
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Community detection and role identification in directed networks: understanding the Twitter network of the care.data debate [PDF]

, 2016
With the rise of social media as an important channel for the debate and discussion of public affairs, online social networks such as Twitter have become important platforms for public information and engagement by policy makers.
Amor, B, Barahona, M, Callahan, R, Darzi, A, Vuik, S, Yaliraki, SN   +5 more
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POSIWID and determinism in design for behaviour change [PDF]

, 2012
Copyright @ 2012 Social Services Research GroupWhen designing to influence behaviour for social or environmental benefit, does designers' intent matter? Or are the effects on behaviour more important, regardless of the intent involved?
A Blackler, A Greeneld, A Pickering, A Rosenblueth, A Salovaara, A Yaneva, B Joerges, C Doctorow, C R Sunstein, D Berdichevsky, D Lockton, D Lockton, D Lockton, D Lockton, D Lockton, D Lockton, D Lockton, Dan Lockton, E , E Mayr, G H Walker, G Pask, H A Simon, I Berlin, J &, J D Porteous, J Law, J M Carroll, J Rawls, J Redstr�m, J S Mill, K &, L Winner, M Akrich, M Broady, M Chamorro-Koc, M Cs�kszentmih�lyi, N Tromp, P &, P Brey, P J Clarkson, R Buchanan, R Caro, R Condon, R Veryard, S Beer, S Brand, S Gram-Hansen, T Gillespie, W W Gaver   +49 more
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“Little Criminals of perception”: história e memória nos narradores de World’s Fair e The Book of Daniel, de E. L. Doctorow

Revista de Estudos Literários da UEMS - REVELL, 2020
Os romances de E. L. Doctorow tocam pontos nevrálgicos da história norte-americana, sobretudo no Século XX. Em A Grande Feira (1985), o narrador nos leva, por suas memórias de infância, aos Estados Unidos do final da década de 30.
Marcelo Cizaurre Guirau
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Gamer Girls, Gold Farmers, and Activism In Real Life [PDF]

, 2015
This essay analyzes the graphic novel In Real Life as an example of Cory Doctorow and Jen Wang’s intention to raise young people’s awareness about gender and economic disparities within the gaming industry.
Musgrave, Megan L.
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Russia's @RT_Com Twitter campaign supporting the 2022 Ukraine invasion: A rhetorical analysis

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract The centrality of information and communicative processes in influencing and contributing to the beliefs held in a populous has, historically, made the media one of the key networks of power and influence in society. The rapid expansion of social media platforms has revolutionized how media power is wielded to influence how political, economic,
Nick Nelson, Darrin Hodgetts, Kerry Chamberlain   +2 more
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Quality assurance for digital learning object repositories: issues for the metadata creation process [PDF]

, 2004
Metadata enables users to find the resources they require, therefore it is an important component of any digital learning object repository. Much work has already been done within the learning technology community to assure metadata quality, focused on ...
Barton, Jane, Currier, Sarah, O’Beirne, Rónán, Ryan, Ben   +3 more
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The Dumbed‐Down Discourse Dilemma

Journal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 235-257, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Some critics worry that the average quality of public discourse in liberal democracies is deplorably low. An example of this is that superficial media content enjoys a much broader audience than highly informative content. States can take various measures to improve the quality of public discourse.
Malte Jauch
wiley   +1 more source

Self-Reliance in E. L. Doctorow's Ragtime [PDF]

CDELT Occasional Papers in the Development of English Education, 2019
Edgar Lawrence Doctorow is a famous American novelist. In Ragtime, Doctorow describes the lives of two females, Sarah and Evelyn Nesbit, who are very weak to the extent that they can not control their lives on a patriarchal society. Ralph Waldo Emerson's Self-Reliance theory will be applied to the novel.
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A Smithian Political Economy Approach for the Competition Law of the 21st Century

The Modern Law Review, Volume 88, Issue 4, Page 712-768, July 2025.
This study aims to show how a Smithian political economy approach could assist competition law in addressing the challenges of the 21st‐century economy. We revisit Smith's Wealth of Nations to provide a more nuanced understanding of his views, contrasting them with the prevailing libertarian interpretation called here ‘Chicago Smith’.
Stavros Makris
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