[Air-l] counting google hits

Rowin Young rowin.young at strath.ac.uk
Fri Mar 4 07:26:32 PST 2005


I'd second Ulla's recommendation, it's an excellent, thought-provoking
film.

Rowin.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: air-l-aoir.org-bounces at listserv.aoir.org [mailto:air-l-aoir.org-
> bounces at listserv.aoir.org] On Behalf Of Ulla Bunz
> Sent: 04 March 2005 15:12
> To: air-l at listserv.aoir.org
> Cc: araney at fsu.edu
> Subject: RE: [Air-l] counting google hits
> 
> I've been reading about google hits and checking spelling and students
> using
> google for research (which I find somewhat troublesome), and I'd like
to
> recommend EPIC to you. Check it out here:
http://www.robinsloan.com/epic/
> EPIC is essentially an 8 minute movie (it takes a long time to load on
> dial-up) about the future of our information media. For example, it
> projects
> the merging of google and amazon and the consequences this will have
for
> "personalization" of information. If you are concerned at all about
> critical
> thinking and evaluation of online information sources, I recommend
this
> highly. Make sure you watch the whole thing and then share it with
your
> more
> advanced students.
> Ulla
> 
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