Ghosts of Internets past: Wrestling with the permanence of the online Madeleine Chang October 7, 2015 0 Comments In the age of “pics or it didn’t happen,” our narratives exist in two parallel spheres: the real life, and the online. The two sometimes converge (#nofilter) and sometimes remain separate... Read More »
Groupishness in the age of the Internet Mindy Perkins May 4, 2015 0 Comments The sheer size of the Internet community serves as a double-edged sword, giving individuals an easy way to find others that will accept them but at the same time giving them the means to insulate... Read More »
WiFi speeds at Stanford Victor Xu November 14, 2014 2 Comments How fast is your WiFi at Stanford? Read More »
BeHop optimizes Wi-Fi networks in Escondido Village Alex Zivkovic April 3, 2014 0 Comments BeHop, a Stanford research project that aims to better manage dense Wi-Fi networks, has proven successful in trials in Studio 5 of Escondido Village. Read More »
Mark Zuckerberg and the Internet of people Joe Hansen February 7, 2014 0 Comments Silicon Valley is well-known for forward thinking especially when it comes to predicting the future of technology. Stanford President John Hennessey asked Mark Zuckerberg to do just that during their... Read More »
Internet outage hits residences Marshall Watkins January 29, 2013 0 Comments An Internet outage affected students across campus early Tuesday morning, with the failure of a network distribution switch causing the loss of wired and wireless Internet access for approximately... Read More »
Good Question: Musings on #whatshouldwecallme Isaac Halyard May 4, 2012 0 Comments When I shirk away from a problem set to sit in mindless bliss on my computer, Reddit and Imgur (Reddit minus words) are my go-to sites. (Not to mention Facebook, which is, regrettably, a given.) Few... Read More »
Harvard professor addresses 2012 ‘Hacktivism’ Josh Hoyt January 11, 2012 0 Comments In a talk given at Stanford Law School on Tuesday, Harvard Professor of Law and Computer Science Jonathan Zittrain expressed concern both over the Internet being too consolidated and controlled, as... Read More »