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This is your brain. This is your brain on social media. | New Media Monkey
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21st Century Media and Technology… as Explained by Monkeys. This is your brain. This is your brain on social media. Posted by New Media Monkey. October 16, 2011. In my previous post I wrote about the number of friends. Capable of increasing this size, and that evolution could play a part in it. This finding supports the idea of the social brain hypothesis. Which theorizes that as we increase the complexity of our social structures, our brains begin to evolve in various ways to adapt. It is the perfec...
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The Origin of the Social Self | New Media Monkey
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21st Century Media and Technology… as Explained by Monkeys. The Origin of the Social Self. Posted by New Media Monkey. November 6, 2011. Personalizing our interests on Facebook, fleshing out our Twitter profiles, and picking and choosing the locations which we share with our friends on Foursquare: these are all ways in which we use social media and networking to create an identity of ourselves for the rest of the world to see. Anthropologist Herbert Spencer argues. Then I found a scientific article.
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Checking in to Four Square: You are Now the Mayor of Your Mother | New Media Monkey
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21st Century Media and Technology… as Explained by Monkeys. Checking in to Four Square: You are Now the Mayor of Your Mother. Posted by New Media Monkey. September 25, 2011. As of September 21. 2011, the popular website Four Square reached 1 billion check-ins. Four Square is a social networking site that allows its users to let others know where they are, as long as they connect with their smartphone or other GPS-enabled device. September 28, 2011 at 6:43 pm. I enjoyed reading your blog post! You are com...
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21st Century Media and Technology… as Explained by Monkeys. Reality TV: Putting the Crazy on Display. Posted by New Media Monkey. September 11, 2011. Just kidding, a monkey would never be stupid enough to do that. But a human would. Continue reading →. Welcome to New Media Monkey! Posted by New Media Monkey. September 5, 2011. Oh and that furry cutie on the sidebar? That’s my mascot, the New Media Monkey, who’ll be here every week for a new post. What is New Media Monkey? Subscribe to my blog. Cops threw...
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Death and Social Media | New Media Monkey
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21st Century Media and Technology… as Explained by Monkeys. Death and Social Media. Posted by New Media Monkey. December 4, 2011. I did some research and I found out that there are several options when it comes to dealing with your social media outlets after death, but all of them involve the assistance of close relatives. Provided they can present proof, Facebook allows you to either delete or memorialize. Memorialized in the world of bits or deleted for good? Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Subscribe to my...
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On eReaders and Altruism | New Media Monkey
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21st Century Media and Technology… as Explained by Monkeys. On eReaders and Altruism. Posted by New Media Monkey. October 1, 2011. Sometimes, though, monkeys will show their altruistic side and be kind without trying to reap any benefit. A rhesus might groom someone else’s baby or a marmoset will share her marshmallow with the rest of the group. At times, this behavior can be seen in humans too. A great example of this can be found in the non-proftit organization Worldreader. Worldreader’s goal is to rea...
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Twitter: the King of the Social Media Hierarchy | New Media Monkey
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21st Century Media and Technology… as Explained by Monkeys. Twitter: the King of the Social Media Hierarchy. Posted by New Media Monkey. November 20, 2011. When the average person hears the word hierarchy his first reaction is usually to think of animals, or in the case of people, royalty; he doesn’t usually think of Twitter. But he should, and here’s why:. If one person follows you, you are not obliged to follow them back. In the case of Ashton Kutcher, he’s been dubbed the Twitter King. New Media Monke...
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A New Kind of Bullying | New Media Monkey
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21st Century Media and Technology… as Explained by Monkeys. A New Kind of Bullying. Posted by New Media Monkey. November 27, 2011. It seems a day can’t go by without hearing another horrifying news piece about cyber-bullying. Take the story of Ryan Halligan. Who was mercilessly tormented by his classmates accusing him of being gay via instant messages. There’s also the case of Megan Meier. We as humans have created an incredible and convenient system of communication that can be used for so. What is New ...
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Moore’s Law, Koomey’s Law, and the Cheek Pouch Law: A Comparison | New Media Monkey
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21st Century Media and Technology… as Explained by Monkeys. Moore’s Law, Koomey’s Law, and the Cheek Pouch Law: A Comparison. Posted by New Media Monkey. September 14, 2011. It's hard to care that I'm stealing your food when I'm this cute. When a macaque begins store her food in her face, she starts slowly. She sees food on the ground, notices how abundant it is, and doesn’t feel she’ll need to grab more because, y’know, there’s so much! I could probably fit some more. Pingback: Week 2 Blog Review «...
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About Me | New Media Monkey
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21st Century Media and Technology… as Explained by Monkeys. Sometimes the things I see are hilarious, like when my coworkers and I noticed a baby monkey that looked. Like the Home Alone actor Macaulay Culkin. Other times, I experience events that truly tug on my heartstrings, such as one baby monkey comforting another when it starts to cry, or an adult male trusting me enough to let me hold his hand because I try to take time out of every day to bring him dried apple slices. September 11, 2011 at 11:26 am.
