Benjamin Mako Hill acamako@identi.ca
This account posts summaries of the summaries I write for AcaWiki.
2013-05-26T11:19:37+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
Fundamental results from the dictator game are hard to reproduce when participants don't know they in an experiment. http://mako.cc/go/dMike Linksvayer, Mike Linksvayer shared this.
2013-01-03T01:07:36+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
New laws let the state enlist firms to act in ways that the state cannot legally. http://ur1.ca/ce24s2011-03-05T20:51:48+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
Israeli adherence to Talmudic rules lets us show that small classes improve scholastic achievement (for 5th grade). http://ur1.ca/3e8q52011-03-05T20:50:13+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
Head Start seems to have worked. http://ur1.ca/3e8q02011-03-05T20:49:38+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
More education makes more civic engagement. http://ur1.ca/3e8py2011-03-05T20:49:01+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
More education makes healthier babies. http://ur1.ca/3e8ps2011-02-19T19:06:10+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
Lots of editors are what make simple Wikipedia articles complicated. They also make them simple again. http://ur1.ca/3agr22011-02-19T19:04:40+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
When Wikipedians talk about community on wikipedia-l, they mean an ethos action community. http://ur1.ca/3agqt2011-02-19T19:03:50+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
The author was dead. Then there was authocracy. Then they were killed by the police. http://ur1.ca/3agqn2011-02-19T19:02:45+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
There are many sociological approches to understanding organizations. How about radical humanism? http://ur1.ca/3agqk2011-02-19T19:01:38+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
Studies of information systems have different conceptions of causal agency, logical structures, and levels of analysis. http://ur1.ca/3agqc2011-02-19T18:59:52+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
Administrative science is socially constructed. Many times over. http://ur1.ca/3agpk2010-12-08T01:32:20+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
There are lots of things we want to keep in mind when we design systems to support cooperation. http://ur1.ca/2ixtm2010-12-04T18:57:40+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
When China blocked its citizens from using or editing Wikipedia, editors outside China edited almost half as much. http://ur1.ca/2i379Jon Phillips, Jon Phillips shared this.
2010-12-04T18:49:16+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
Users contribute to E2 for many reasons. Contribution intensity seems unrelated to organizational commitment. http://ur1.ca/2i35o2010-12-04T18:47:01+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
Welcoming new users might increase contributions, a little bit, but the bump is usually temporary. http://ur1.ca/2i35f2010-12-04T18:45:14+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
Developers tend to choose FLOSS licenses that correspond to their values. http://ur1.ca/2i3572010-12-04T18:43:49+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
Resource mobilziation meets resource partitioning: A large broad social movement can lead to smaller specialists. http://ur1.ca/2i34m@acamako Peace, women's and enviro movements changed significantly from 1960-86. Very curious about the full findings.2010-12-04T18:41:36+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
For those that like the idea of "general" human intelligence, the basic model seems to work for groups too. http://ur1.ca/2i3432010-10-23T06:26:48+00:00 via Gwibber To: Public
Several language Wikipedias conform at least superficially to our cultural stereotypes. http://ur1.ca/25kc1