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  • March 22, 2014

    Everything Oldish is New Again: Generation Y Re-discovers the World Wide Web of Death

    An Online Generation Redefines Mourning Expressions of grief take on many public forms in the digital age. By Hannah Seligson, New York Times (March 21,…

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  • July 7, 2012

    A Brief Glimpse into the Future Cemetery.

    The Future Cemetery Project is sneaking up behind you. Right now. You. I. We all know that death is the future Follow the Future Cemetery…

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  • March 25, 2012

    Social Media Web Users Keep Dying…Second Verse Same as the First

    On the Media: Updating Your Social Media After You Die WNYC Public Radio (March 23, 2012) With social media, so much of our interactions with…

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  • September 19, 2010

    Digital Death Day: London Calling

    Digital Death Day London Saturday, October 9th 9am-5pm Centre for Creative Collaboration University of London 16 Acton Street (King’s Cross Station) WC1X 9NG London Last…

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  • August 16, 2010

    Social Networking’s Sudden Morbidity and Mortality

    Twitter. And Facebook. And death. Future Tense with John Moe, American Public Media (August 16, 2010) Just recently, Twitter announced new guidelines on what it…

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  • August 12, 2010

    Dead Netizen

    There’s been much talk of late about what happens to your online social connections, not to mention your email and all the other ways you…

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  • July 9, 2010

    Happy First Birthday, DeathRef!

    Believe it or not, the Death Reference Desk officially launched a year ago last July (with some content seeded in June to get us started)….

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  • May 23, 2010

    Digital Death Day! (Is Every Day)

    Virtual Life after Death Peregrine Andrews, BBC News (May 22, 2010) Last week, May 20th, was the first Digital Death Day, an unconference in California…

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  • December 18, 2009

    Fog Is Rolling in Thick, My Son Is Drowning

    Mom Shellie Ross’ Tweet about Son’s Death Sparks Debate Over Use of Twitter During Tragedy Emily Friedman, ABC News (December 16, 2009) Announcing a Child’s…

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  • August 20, 2009

    Tweeting Grief: Yep, We’re Sad. And Sarcastic. And Delivering Sales Calls, Late.

    Detecting Sadness in 140 Characters: Sentiment Analysis and Mourning Michael Jackson on Twitter Elsa Kim and Sam Gilbert with Michael J. Edwards and Erhardt Graeff…

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