John Jones

johnmjones: On 800-p books: "Nobody will read it. I don't care how…smart readers are. Their intentions, their brains are different." http://bit.ly/ejcJ3

johnmjones: @omarg my primary complaint about the magic mouse is that you can't click & drag while scrolling; this is an irritating limitation

johnmjones: Reading through the fascinating comments on the @HASTAC "Grading 2.0" forum: http://bit.ly/1LoKW2

johnmjones: @spinuzzi well, if it's the truth, then it should be pretty interesting

johnmjones: Know what would make my magic mouse more magical? If I could scroll & drag items at the same time

johnmjones: "thousands of teachers are cashing in on a commodity they used to give away, selling lesson plans online" http://bit.ly/4C3foy

johnmjones: "People have been contributing information to digital maps for some time" http://bit.ly/3xk8FW

johnmjones: medical ghostwriting http://bit.ly/vkAIT

johnmjones: @swiftj kind of; it's interesting that digital technologies rely heavily on writing & reading

johnmjones: @academicdave this may surprise you, but I find Palin's complaint about the cover to be incoherent. Is the objection that it is sexualized?

johnmjones: RT @tomtomorrow @owillis when ppl talk about plain spoken re: palin and bush, its shorthand for "dumb"

johnmjones: @kwmurphy also; wouldn't "Paul Hogan Presents: That's not a Knife!" be a killer 3-4 minute web series? I'd watch it.

johnmjones: @kwmurphy I'm sure Paul Hogan sees the world as neatly divided between "things that are knives" & "things that are not knives"

johnmjones: @swiftj thought: could "digital literacy" exist without alphabetic literacy?

johnmjones: @victusrhetor go thou & quaff likewise

johnmjones: @chesterburnette Hook. Line. Sinker.

johnmjones: RT @mkcultra: hurray! AMERICA - 19th LEAST CORRUPT COUNTRY : http://bit.ly/4nk4S8

johnmjones: "I get up & have a cup of coffee & wander around & read a little bit, sit down & type a few words & look out the window" http://bit.ly/ejcJ3

johnmjones: I hereby pronounce Starbucks' instant coffee "quaffable" #ThatIs #ItIsSafeToQuaff

johnmjones: @chrisandersonis But: it can't hurt, right?