# Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out

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- Book: [Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out](https://www.bookquiver.com/mizuko-ito/hanging-out-messing-around-and-geeking-out) ([Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/mizuko-ito/hanging-out-messing-around-and-geeking-out.md))
- Authors: [Mizuko Ito](https://www.bookquiver.com/mizuko-ito), [Sonja Baumer](https://www.bookquiver.com/sonja-baumer), [Matteo Bittanti](https://www.bookquiver.com/matteo-bittanti), [Danah Boyd](https://www.bookquiver.com/danah-boyd), [Rachel Cody](https://www.bookquiver.com/rachel-cody)
- Publisher: the_mit_press
- Medium: ebook
- ISBN: 978-02-6225-826-5
- Published: 2009-10-30
- Language: en_US
- Binding: E-book

## Description

An examination of young people's everyday new media practices—including video-game playing, text-messaging, digital media production, and social media use. Conventional wisdom about young people's...