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Making Sense of Found Data danah boyd Microsoft Research Data & Society New York University Flickr: donsolo Raw data is both an oxymoron and a bad idea; to the contrary, data


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Making Sense of Found Data

danah boyd

Microsoft Research Data & Society New York University

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“Raw ¡data ¡is ¡both ¡an ¡oxymoron ¡and ¡a ¡ bad ¡idea; ¡to ¡the ¡contrary, ¡data ¡should ¡be ¡ cooked ¡with ¡care.” ¡

  • ­‑ ¡Geoffrey ¡Bowker ¡(2005)

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Carmen, 17, MA: [My mother] tends to comment on

  • everything. I’m like, go away.

danah: [Do you ever delete her comments?] Carmen: No, because then I feel bad. I don’t want to feel bad. She’s gotten better, now she just sends me messages. danah: [Why don't you want her commenting?] Carmen: Because then it scares everyone away. Everyone kind of disappears after the mom

  • post. ... And it’s just uncool having your mom all
  • ver your wall, that’s just lame.
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Always Look on the Bright Side of Life

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Flickr: Thomas Hawk

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“Whatcha Up To? Nike. I’m bored.”

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Fickr: left-hand

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Discrimination, n.

  • 1. The action of perceiving, noting, or

making a distinction between things

  • 2. The power or faculty of observing

differences accurately

  • 3. The treatment of goods, trading

partners, etc. on a more or less favorable basis according to circumstances

  • 4. Unjust or prejudicial treatment of a

person or group

  • - OED
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Contact:

@zephoria danah@danah.org http://www.danah.org