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tr.im Dies Ugly and Resurrects Horribly

By David W. Boles on August 12, 2009 10:09 AM | 2 Comments
The internet is a deadly and deceitful place.  We all try to get along with each other while chasing our greater dreams into the depths of the ether.  One thing you'll need in your web journey is a "URL shortening" service that will condense a long URL into something easy to remember.  TinyURL was the king, bit.ly is the new prince and tr.im is now the ugly court jester that committed suicide and then decided it was all a joke and came back to life three days later. 

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The Definition of Panopticonic

By David W. Boles on August 4, 2009 10:57 AM | 4 Comments
When I started this Panopticonic blog on November 27, 2008, there was no such word as "Panopticonic" in the world. I invented the meaning of the idea and applied it to an invented word. I created "Panopticonic" to give this blog a unique meaning in an identifiable niche.

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Panopticonic Consumerism or Mad Marketing?

By Jamie Grace on April 15, 2009 10:45 AM | 2 Comments

The journalist Pete Warren noted in an article for The Guardian (UK) earlier this month that Google have duly noted, anticipated and are working toward solving the major problem that exists in attempting to link mobile Internet technology, social networking and online advertising. Google have developed their Orkut social networking application specifically for mobile phones - and so hope to dominate the most powerful form of advertising yet commercially developed - and in future, perhaps the most invasive as well as the most lucrative.

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Theatre of Two-Way Panopticonism

By David W. Boles on January 20, 2009 10:02 AM | 18 Comments
Paul Woodruff's new book -- The Necessity of Theater: The Art of Watching and Being Watched -- is a fascinating read because an argument is made that we learn how to become who we are by what we watch and we are tempered and tested by being watched.

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Wyoming Allows Muslim Meals and Prayer

By David W. Boles on December 3, 2008 9:34 AM | No Comments
Sometimes those under the Panopticonic eye are able to turn the gaze of punishment from them to their gaolers:
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The Panopticonic Michel Foucault

By David W. Boles on December 2, 2008 6:31 PM | No Comments
No Panopticonic discussion can be had without the full disclosure of SuperGenius Michel Foucault influence on this site:
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Welcome to Panopticonic

By David W. Boles on November 27, 2008 5:14 PM | 4 Comments
Welcome to Panopticonic!

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