MetaFilter posts tagged with stanford and brokenlink

Metahistory

stbalbach — Sat, 15 Jan 2005 21:21:10 -0800

Metahistory. A system of demystification of histories, historians, journalism, and journalists who claim to present things "as they are", while providing some brilliant methods for determining in what ways a given account lacks "complete objectivity" and how it can be seen as ultimately ideological.

Stanford links genius and manic depression...

Samizdata — Thu, 23 May 2002 09:15:21 -0800

Stanford links genius and manic depression... I feel SO much better now... (via FARK)

Stanford, MIT, Duke, and UNC refuse to block Napster.

hobbes — Fri, 22 Sep 2000 18:10:42 -0800

Stanford, MIT, Duke, and UNC refuse to block Napster. Wahoo! Go Stanford!

Readers prefer text over graphics.

shmuel — Mon, 08 May 2000 14:51:47 -0800

Readers prefer text over graphics. In much more scientific news a new study by Stanford University indicates that visitors to your website are significantly more likely to read the text on your website (92%) than look at your photos (64%). What do you think? Will this change the way you design your site?

We're not a bunch of internet-loners!

tomcosgrave — Fri, 18 Feb 2000 08:22:57 -0800

We're not a bunch of internet-loners! We're vindicated - new study shows that people who become reclusives though using the internet are in a minority.