January 2009
5 posts
The Constructivist Revolution and New Media
Early psychoanalytic models were deterministic. That is they espoused a view of human nature as being mostly at the whims of forces beyond people’s control whether these forces were internal (needs, desires and conflicts) or external (war. political, socio-economic). Some of the more recent dynamic models have run counter to a deterministic view. One in particular called constructivism...
Jan 27th
Fostering Transparency on StockTwits
One of the toughest things for traders to do is realize losses.  I have written about it here already.  You also find that this holds in terms of what market participants are willing to fess up to in public.  We see this with traders (and gamblers coming back from Vegas) all the time and the current main stream media supports this to no end.  Guys pop up on the CNBC and on the major financial...
Jan 14th
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Twitter and the Relational Field
When people interact, very little attention is paid to the spaces between them, the field upon which they are interacting.  Nevertheless, this space is an incredibly important part of the interaction. The energy behind the correspondence, the relationship of the participants, the implicit rules of the setting, the physical surroundings… I call the space in between people’s interactions...
Jan 8th
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My New Blog
Im psyched to have this new blog set up   I’ve had this virtual spot for a while and never really did much with it aside from the occasional post here and there. I plan to begin posting much more frequently and invite all readers to join in the conversation. The majority of my blog posts will be about finance, social media and the integration of the two and I tend to adopt a psychological...
Jan 2nd
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social140
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Jan 1st