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__NOTOC__ ==31 December 2010== davewiner Floyd Abrams: Why WikiLeaks Is Unlike the Pentagon Papers. Based on the oft-repeated lie that there has been a dump. http://r2.ly/ufza hrheingold Need to make some $. Think of starting Howard U. -- engage for a month via variety of media on a number of topics, w/ readings. $50/student? ==30 December 2010== Gwyneth Llewelyn New intergrid shopping website http://www.gridbay.de Wagner James Au WoW meets Kinect for awesomesauce Tuesday! New World Notes: 3D World Breakthrough: Warcraft Played With Kinect Using Open Source Software Avail *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2010/12/wow-with-kinect-.html davewiner Must-read interview with Evan Williams, esp re who owns virtual land on the Internet. (Hint: he's an owner, you're not.) http://r2.ly/6gkm Scobleizer I've been a busy bee answering questions on Quora tonight: http://www.quora.com/Robert-Scoble-1 Now to get some sleep! CC @nochiel :-) Scobleizer Fun company culture: @Splunk: Answering business questions through IT data http://is.gd/jFR7e Scobleizer Anti iPhone folks should read what Angry Birds' creator says about the various mobile platforms: http://scoble.it/i4RFpU iOS wins. *Apple will be the number one platform for a long time from a developer perspective, they have gotten so many things right. And they know what they are doing and they call the shots. Android is growing, but it’s also growing complexity at the same time. Device fragmentation not the issue, but rather the fragmentation of the ecosystem. Scobleizer Quora: What is the best tech blog? http://qr.ae/GrO7 (I just answered it isn't a blog at all, but a Twitter feed). Scobleizer Why Twitter should never gain "conversationality" but leave that to Quora and other sites: http://qr.ae/GU1y *Twitter's best feature (and FriendFeed's worst, in my view) is that with Twitter you pretty much are in control of who gets to shove stuff into your view. That means keeping conversations from happening. davewiner Wired: Putting the Record Straight on the Lamo-Manning Chat Logs. http://r2.ly/6ggd TechCrunch Q: What Does Quora Mean For The Future Of Blogging? A: Business As Usual http://tcrn.ch/gF75lr by @parislemon *Aggregators, like Techmeme, have started linking directly to threads there. Other sites, such as Silicon Alley Insider, have started republishing entire Quora answers. hrheingold collective action voluntary, control is decentralized, driven by self interest. (2) hrheingold Please help stop conflation of collectivism w/ collective action. Collectivism is coerced, controlled centrally, ideologically driven; (1) hrheingold The popular answers: present tense for the living, past tense for the dead; present for speech, past for writing hrheingold When quoting someone in a non-academic work, should I use present or past: "XXX, she writes" or "XXX, she wrote"? loic Foursquare’s Dennis Crowley: Location Will Connect Us: Tech News « http://bit.ly/fztCyK davewiner Quotes about math and computer science. http://r2.ly/6gdv davewiner The Guardian tries to re-ignite a shite storm that never really ignited in the first place. http://r2.ly/6gdg *MooreandMe ==28 December 2010== TechCrunch McAfee's 2011 Cyber Attack Targets: URL Shorteners, iPhones, Geolocation Services http://tcrn.ch/hneatt by @leenarao *Geolocation services, such as Foursquare, Gowalla and Facebook Places, are expected to also be a security target as cybercriminals can see in real time who is Tweeting, where they are located, what they are saying, what their interests are, and what operating systems and applications they are using. TechCrunch Dashwire Raises Another $1 Million For Mobile Services Platform http://tcrn.ch/ibSDOn by @robinwauters Prokofy My Predictions for 2011 http://bit.ly/fMCW3O *Dave Winer, the Calyx guy, Doug Rushkoff, and even Tim Berners-Lee, plus a lot of "progressives" from Daily Kos, the Nation, and Huffpo, will create and populate a new Darknet to get away from evil corporations that "place a chill on free speech" blah blah. TishShute Sem Web on steroids! SHARD, distributed triple-store built on top of Hadoop MapReduce, webcast Jan 9 (advanced session) http://bit.ly/f6frN1 Scobleizer Find the missing female tech company founders. I found four missing. How about you? http://bit.ly/egBDqG taterunino Delete Older Facebook Apps -- or Risk Everyone's Privacy http://to.pbs.org/hXXOf1 TechCrunch Firefox On The iPhone? No (Though It Is Being Worked On). Another Mozilla Browser? Maybe. http://tcrn.ch/gwAKk8 by @parislemon loic Congrats @MarissaMayer for Newsweek story Girls Can Be Geeks, Too - Newsweek http://bit.ly/e6dA7f davewiner New buzzphrase: Corporate blogging silos. hrheingold Scientists link size of amygdala to size, complexity of person's social networks http://bit.ly/f9Z8Bp davewiner Facebook Disconnect - Google Chrome extension gallery. http://r2.ly/6fyn davewiner Glenn Greenwald: The worsening journalistic disgrace at Wired. http://r2.ly/ufmd lessig A fortiori RT @chrisgrayson: In 2008 @Lessig called on @BarackObama to eliminate the #FCC. 2 years on, what now? - http://is.gd/jxT5b dsearls Yo @zittrain http://rmf.vc/FCCNPD "We need to retire the “Broadband Internet” and start working on the “Generative Internet” #FCC #berkman *Today’s Internet lacks the protocols necessary to define relationships among the devices in our homes! taterunino Avatar Repertory Theater presents Oedipus Rex by Sophocles http://bit.ly/dM9mbC #secondlife TechCrunch All Household Appliances Should Be Made By Apple http://tcrn.ch/hdtQgQ by @alexia *control simplicity http://www.codinghorror.com/blog/2007/10/a-lesson-in-control-simplicity.html Scobleizer Leo Laporte has been a big influence on my and my career. Great to see this about him: http://nyti.ms/fukQSp TechCrunch 2011: The Year Android Explodes! Killing Innocent Women, Children, And iPhone Users http://tcrn.ch/dJKHdf by @parislemon *Obsanto “Even if Android makes $0, it has turned out to be a cheaper way to get search defaults on smartphones than paying carriers & Apple.” ==27 December 2010== davewiner Who We Are - Archiveteam. http://r2.ly/6es3 *Archive Team *http://www.archiveteam.org/index.php?title=Main_Page Scoble - Fred Wilson hot on Android *http://www.avc.com/a_vc/2010/12/the-smartphone-explosion.html TechCrunch The Unwelcome Return of Platform Dependencies http://tcrn.ch/e0fkoF hrheingold Is it "Internet addiction" or lack of training? Attention & other 21st Century Media Literacies http://bit.ly/gwz0SJ TechCrunch The Top 40 iPhone Apps of 2010 http://tcrn.ch/gJsSJ8 TechCrunch What Facebook Can Give Back To The Web http://tcrn.ch/iem0XW by @ifindkarma *Critique of the Facebook Enhanced Web (FEW) TechCrunch Flickr Should Have Built Instagram. But They Didn't. Here's Why. http://tcrn.ch/dHniDM by @parislemon *So Flickr and Twitter linking up via OAuth should have happened right away, right? Nope. davewiner I didn't know that Wired has a How-To Wiki. http://r2.ly/8q4j davewiner Finally, the NYT takes an editorial stand on attempts to shut down WikiLeaks. http://r2.ly/8b9a *But a bank’s ability to block payments to a legal entity raises a troubling prospect. mkapor UN to investigate treatment of jailed leaks suspect Bradley Manning | World news | The Guardian http://t.co/GBrOJSC Bianca Jagger on the Assange case *http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bianca-jagger/trial-by-newspaper_b_800847.html Boycott Sochi *http://boycottsochi.eu/ Jain Elliott via Maggie Jochild - Singing Sewermen - Thames Water - These are Thames Water's hardy east London sewermen. They have released their own reworded version of the carol Good King Wenceslas to stop people washing drain-blocking turkey fat down the sink this Christmas *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1rItAH60MU TAG ==26 December 2010== TechCrunch Theopeninter.net, A Visual Guide To Net Neutrality http://tcrn.ch/eJYTce by @alexia davewiner TorrentFreak: Music Is Better Off On BitTorrent, Than With Apple or Big Music. http://r2.ly/6fvj TechCrunch Take The Red Pill: The Rise Of The Hybrid Startup http://tcrn.ch/dQPgKi Paul Carr - Longreads *http://longreads.tumblr.com/post/2431307843/foster-kamer-my-top-5-longreads-of-2010 davewiner Scripting News: Can we use S3 and EC2 to host free speech? http://r2.ly/6h5d davewiner What WikiLeaks revealed to the world in 2010. http://r2.ly/6fqf TechCrunch Beluga: I May Have Finally Found My Group Messaging White Whale http://tcrn.ch/esqY6l by @parislemon TechCrunch The Art Of Kicking The Can: Uncertainty Rules When It Comes To Net Neutrality http://tcrn.ch/dXKL5q by @superwuster davewiner Interesting concept -- "structured blogging." http://r2.ly/6fm4 *tumbler Scobleizer Great rant about women in tech by @violetblue http://zd.net/dLWqR0 *The most insulting part was actually that Arrington framed his argument with the opening set-up that the tech arena is a meritocracy. ==25 December 2010== Fitzcat - article responding to Lanier *http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2010/12/wikileaks-exposes-internets-dissent-tax-not-nerd-supremacy/68397/ Gwyn - new post *http://gwynethllewelyn.net/2010/12/24/globalising-the-mainstream/ *Au - new SL CEO http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2010/12/linden-lab-new-ceo-rod-humble.html McNight - Sterling on wikileaks *http://www.webstock.org.nz/blog/2010/the-blast-shack/ ==24 December 2010== TechCrunch YC-Funded DotCloud: An Application Platform That Lets You Mix And Match http://tcrn.ch/hwLJcQ by @jasonkincaid *Over the last couple years, there’s been a rise in hosted application platforms that let developers take their mind off of server administration and instead focus entirely on writing and deploying code. timoreilly Wall St. Computers Read the News, and Trade on It http://nyti.ms/g7iCbn (via @jstogdill) Scobleizer My answer on Quora to: Who are the most influential people in the Valley? http://qr.ae/N4FU Scobleizer I just answered "why do Twitter lists suck?" on Quora: http://qr.ae/NPdB Scobleizer My answer on Quora to: What is the most magical software? http://qr.ae/NPVA davewiner Wikiriver: One Stop Shop For All Wikileaks Coverage. http://r2.ly/6fav *RWW taterunino Marketing Lessons From Second Life http://bit.ly/dJNykT @MitchWagner doles out some pithy lessons to marketers. #secondlife timoreilly Cool. ESRI's Business Analyst Online tool (cool demographic analysis) has a free iPhone equivalent http://bit.ly/eXJiCL davewiner Scripting News: Buchheit on why Google will never catch Facebook. http://r2.ly/6fa6 *http://gawker.com/5715422/ davewiner RSS never goes down. http://r2.ly/jucs *RSS never blocks you or goes down: why social networks need to be decentralized TishShute RT @BetweenMyth & @ITSWorld The Battle for Control of Smart Cities http://bit.ly/gRHvcM @fastcompany #IoT #Technology #Rockefeller TechCrunch Talking Santa Says: 41 Million App Downloads In Six Months http://tcrn.ch/hiYqUH by @robinwauters Scobleizer Video with The Shared Web: Making curators of us all http://is.gd/jbaaO Love this Seattle @Techstars company and the entrepreneur's hair! Scobleizer I totally agree with @doctorow http://bit.ly/dTWXfj Hiding email addresses doesn't help against spam. My experience exactly. *I have greylisting switched on for my mail server (this is a simple server configuration that sends a "busy, try again in 15 minutes" message the first time another mail server tries to communicate with it in a 24-hour period TechCrunch "Evil" D0z.me URL Shortener Facilitates DDoS Attacks http://tcrn.ch/gIXDI1 by @alexia hrheingold Amazing work of painting/animation http://blublu.org/sito/video/bbbb.htm Scobleizer I like software that is indistinguishable from magic. Thanks to @questvisual for providing a good example. davewiner Roll Your Own Human Powered Botnet with Pawnfarm. http://r2.ly/6etf timoreilly Down at ESRI, getting killer demo of arcgis.com. In October, 400 million user-generated maps on the site! Growing exponentially. TechCrunch Q: Why Did Twitter Acqhire Fluther? A: "Search Is Mature," Social Q&A Is Still "Wide Open" http://tcrn.ch/hsl4wB by @erickschonfeld TechCrunch Hackers Embed Spam Into Google Search Listings For Unsuspecting Sites http://tcrn.ch/hiNq1P by @johnbiggs chrismessina Congrats to @finkel and the @fluther team on joining @Twitter: http://t.co/3pVoqRe *http://www.fluther.com/ davewiner Why Apple Removed WikiLeaks App From Its Store. http://r2.ly/6esc davewiner Scripting News: Users creating products for users. http://r2.ly/6g4t TAG davewiner Raising money for a hackable, open hardware-based USB protocol analyzer. http://r2.ly/6eqy TheJuice raps Assange *http://www.youtube.com/user/thejuicemedia TechCrunch Egnyte Now Helping Businesses Sync Over 5 Billion Files http://tcrn.ch/gtE8NK by @jasonkincaid *local cloud option taterunino Rosedale: “I'm not building a game. I'm building misleading quotes.” The wise man does not get overexcited when talking to the press. taterunino Email evolved http://bit.ly/dIgVLG TechCrunch Apple Removes WikiLeaks App From App Store http://tcrn.ch/eU6KYa by @alexia hrheingold The flash cult of the solsteclipse is now convened. Rituals: DIY ==23 December 2010== Steven K. Roberts Worth the Google Earth plug-in download if you're interested in satellites... this doesn't have the utility of serious tracking software (as is used for the ham radio birds, where you really need Az/El, AOS, LOS, etc) but it is cool to see it real-time in the browser. *http://www.gearthblog.com/satellites.html Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick Sterling uses classic geek self-deprecation in fact self-aggrendizing literary mode to in fact conceal anti-US message http://goo.gl/lWGOZ *http://www.webstock.org.nz/blog/2010/the-blast-shack/ Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick I'm glad Lanier has finally put this in terms of the core of the problem: "The Hazards of Nerd Supremacy". http://goo.gl/4DThc Too true *Lanier on wikileaks Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick The Artificial "Net Neutrality" Concoction http://bit.ly/idi25g Peter S. Crosby Smallman advises against using all SaaS models due to lack of control, privacy, security, spying... David Orban Richard Stallman: "It is bad to make mp3 files, make Ogg Vorbis files because the first is patented, the second is not." David Orban rms: "Microsoft Windows is spyware." David Orban rms: "Surveillance! Digital technology is a dictator's dream, that even Stalin could not imagine." *rms = Richard Stallman David Orban RT @tonzylstra: Cablesearch.org provides API http://cablesearch.org/?page_id=242 (via @henkvaness) #wikileaks Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick The End of the Rainbow http://bit.ly/if1MIi *http://3dblogger.typepad.com/wired_state/2010/12/the-end-of-the-rainbow.html *when you tag everything, when you put a RFID in everything, when you digitalize everything, when you make everything a connected node in the "Internet of Things," you completely collectivize reality. Private property ceases to exist as we know it. Wagner James Au - Love this game. New World Notes: New World Gaming: SimCity Meets Music Making on the Isle of Tune *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2010/12/new-world-gaming-isle-of-tune.html Rubaiyat Shatner it is the subtle attacks on agency in World of Warcraft that make me dislike it and think it is not a good game. *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structure_and_agency ==22 December 2010== TechCrunch Paul Adams, Googler Whose Presentation Foretold 'Facebook Groups,' Heads To Facebook http://tcrn.ch/i1NGCr by @alexia *It is our job, as designers, to make sure that people understand what is happening Scobleizer IBM supports "citizen scientists" with iPhone app http://t.co/yrev72z (Video). Learn more here: http://t.co/MX260On *Snap a picture. Save a stream. *http://www.ibm.com/smarterplanet/us/en/water_management/article/creek_watch.html TAG cshirky "A government's demands for Internet freedom can vary from country to country, leading to cynicism about its motives." http://fam.ag/ekPqOs *The Political Power of Social Media, by Clay Shirky Rubaiyat Shatner cablegate: the game - tag wikileaks cables, but dont read them if you want to get a job in the govt https://cablegame.appspot.com/ Tim Kelly - NAS server *http://www.synology.com/enu/products/DS211j/spec.php Tim Kelly Best thing u will see today, created entirely in Google Docs (by #creativelab's Varathit Uthaisri) http://t.co/RN4MQBV via @Malbonnington Fitzpatrick - mollycoddling Poole *http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/19/business/19ping.html?src=tptw Blanka - Veterans for peace protest *http://www.therealnews.com/t2/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=31&Itemid=74&jumival=6017 Fitzpatrick - wikileaks is a dump box *http://3dblogger.typepad.com/wired_state/2010/12/wikileas-is-a-dox-dump-even-if-glenn-greenwald-and-tom-blanton-dont-think-it-is.html Blanka - getting to Assange through Madden *http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/glenn_greenwald/2010/12/16/wikileaks Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick So, are we going to hear the left now advocate the govt and media being able to seize private text messages? http://bit.ly/eUb5d1 #wikileaks cshirky Maximilian Forte (@1D4TW) on Wikileaks and US policy: http://bit.ly/gfMh4h "Enter Wikileaks, Exit Internet Freedom" Scobleizer Oh, cool. @instagram and @foodspotting photos show up on @foursquare too. Plus, probably others. That's nice! davewiner Github repo for managing translations of http://techwithoutborders.org/. http://r2.ly/6egc TishShute Google Spaces http://rww.to/evWQwL (via @rww) Now Google Wave's Apache Wave, What can u do w a new communications tech? http://bit.ly/dKYLIf davewiner http://www.hippieleaks.org/ *Assange versus Zuckerberg *http://www.hippieleaks.org/?p=33 TechCrunch Foursquare Checks In Comments And Pictures; Instagram, PicPlz, Foodspotting On Board http://tcrn.ch/e5fU7L by @parislemon TechCrunch Professional Social Network LinkedIn Takes Groups Public http://tcrn.ch/hHRDPn by @leenarao TechCrunch The Nightmare Of Anti-Net Neutrality: Carriers Mull Charging Fees Per Service http://tcrn.ch/gBrkmg by @johnbiggs davewiner http://techwithoutborders.org/ ==21 December 2010== TechCrunch Dear Facebook, Please Return Our Social Networking Space http://tcrn.ch/hd7xKo davewiner Les Orchard worked on Delicious at Yahoo, and has some ideas about the future of bookmarking. http://r2.ly/6dkg davewiner Andrew Kreig: Rove Suspected In Swedish-U.S. Political Prosecution of WikiLeaks. http://r2.ly/6di7 timoreilly Fascinating: A Physicist Solves the City http://nyti.ms/hoJ7sr davewiner People get happier as they get older. http://r2.ly/udky TechCrunch Neutrality Or Bust http://tcrn.ch/gEIS9R TechCrunch Isle Of Tune Lets You Compose Music By Um, City Planning http://tcrn.ch/gmBUSN by @alexia ==20 December 2010== chrismessina Import your @Delicious links into Google Bookmarks with two clicks! http://persistent.info/delicious2google /by @mihai #oauth TechCrunch The @Mention Cloud http://tcrn.ch/eOqhaE *Steve Gillmor loic Thinking Out Loud: What's Driving Groupon? - John Battelle's Searchblog http://ping.fm/isOou TechCrunch Online Video In 2011: Connected TVs, Social Recommendations, And Standards Wars http://tcrn.ch/eivqqQ dsearls Attention Apple, Google, Nokia/Symbian/Meego and developers for all: let's add Do Not Track as a basic smartphone setting, asap. New words enter dictionnary *http://blog.oup.com/2010/09/noad3/ Peak water *http://www.worldwater.org/data20082009/ch01.pdf TAG ==19 December 2010== loic your apps are watching you http://ping.fm/XG7DU cshirky The Guardian has more details concerning the investigation of Julian Assange in Sweden: http://bit.ly/dXa7Az davewiner Rebecca MacKinnon (2008): Silicon Valley's benevolent dictatorship. http://r2.ly/6eas Greenwald - more on Manning's detention *http://www.salon.com/news/opinion/glenn_greenwald/2010/12/18/wikileaks/index.html cshirky Kate Harding: Some Shit I’m Sick of Hearing Regarding Rape and Assange http://bit.ly/fndoZU Sullivan on how Yahoo flubbed on delicious *http://searchengineland.com/yahoo-you-flubbed-news-about-future-of-delicious-not-the-press-59120 davewiner Bookmark this, Yahoo! http://r2.ly/uegi *And here’s what it provided: The ability to collect and organize and comment-on hyperlinks and to then (this is the important part) generate multiple RSS feeds from that link you created. davewiner 1R7: A tasty clone of Delicious, built in 24 hours.. http://r2.ly/6ea7 timoreilly RT @ahier The ONIX standard for books is very similar to the metadata proposed for the language of the health Internet http://bit.ly/gwGU1r mkapor Please make Mechanical Turk better, much better http://t.co/ZyPyZUD davewiner The most reliable (and unreliable) blogging services on the Web. http://r2.ly/ueez TechCrunch Google Takes Another Big Step to Retain Employees: Autonomous Business Units http://tcrn.ch/gi0ENt by @sarahcuda TechCrunch Seesmic: From Near Death to Enterprise Chat Spoiler? http://tcrn.ch/haTjr9 by @sarahcuda davewiner Pentagon denies mistreating WikiLeaks suspect. http://r2.ly/uedu davewiner WikiLeaks applied for Knight News Challenge grant of $532,000 two years ago. http://r2.ly/6dzw *From Wikileaks to Openleaks loic RIM In Talks To Buy Gist http://ping.fm/mIoc5 *Rapleaf http://gigaom.com/2010/10/21/rapleaf-web-startups davewiner TagWalk is interesting. http://r2.ly/6dxh dsearls 40% of New Mechanical Turkers' Work Requests Are Now For #Spamming - What a Lost Opportunity! by @marshallk http://t.co/Q3pAdLj via @RWW ==18 December 2010== Fitzpatrick - about Zunguzungu *http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2010/12/17_wikileakblog.shtml Chauvot - digital storytelling *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1f-_FXgJZM&feature=youtube_gdata_player David Orban - "[Transparency] reduces the amount of information that requires specialprotection." - Neelie Kroes http://bit.ly/gboB6R Smart! Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick - AP downplays Anon script kiddies' DDOS as "brawl" that fizzled. http://bit.ly/hkUO6i #wikileaks Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick - Really pleased to see term "hacktivism" used now by media to describe 4chan & DDOS http://www.economist.com/node/17732839. #wikileaks Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick - 4chan isn't hidden and not anonymous *http://alphavilleherald.com/2010/12/shock-uri-flacks-for-the-kremlin-again.html Ngrams *http://ngrams.googlelabs.com/graph Fitzpatrick Communism http://bit.ly/gLmGtf , Islam http://bit.ly/hE14OV , and democracy http://bit.ly/gFg2Sl on Google #Ngram Fitzpatrick - Aesthetic anonymous *http://savageminds.org/2010/12/15/aesthetic-face-of-anonymou/ TechCrunch Spabba Gives Your Del.icio.us Bookmarks A New Home http://tcrn.ch/egfLK4 by @alexia chrismessina Why not just import your delicious links into WordPress' linkroll feature using this plugin from @sleary? http://sillybean.net/?p=6556 davewiner Delicious's Data Policy is Like Setting a Museum on Fire. http://r2.ly/6f6g TishShute food 4 thought frm @chris23 By Killing del.icio.us Yahoo! Reveals the Reality of the Cloud Story - http://shar.es/X5YVU hope @joshu writes 2 hrheingold Can Yahoo Pipes be far behind? Or are they killing that now, too? davewiner Congress Hears WikiLeaks is ‘Fundamentally Different’ From Media. http://r2.ly/6dt5 davewiner Scripting News: Saving del.icio.us. http://r2.ly/vxdk davewiner So maybe instead of one central del.icio.us -- there will be 1000 decentralized ones. davewiner WikiRiver iPhone app (in progress). http://r2.ly/6drp TechCrunch Don't Know What Gifts To Get Your Hipster Friends? Make Them Take The Etsy Taste Test http://tcrn.ch/fFigGT by @erickschonfeld hrheingold If Brewster Kahle were to archive delicious.com on behalf of the commons, his already shining statue in Geek Square would have to be gilded. chrismessina Enterprise support for OpenID and Facebook Connect gets a boost from @pingidentity: http://bit.ly/hpHkMM timoreilly Getting Google to notice your #ebook: SEO tips from @dcdenison http://oreil.ly/h0n6WO hrheingold I like Diigo as an alternative to Delicious. Yahoo never knew what to do with it. ==17 December 2010== TechCrunch MapQuest Launches OpenStreetMap-Powered Mapping Service In The US http://tcrn.ch/hjZbWG by @robinwauters TechCrunch AOL Acquires Content Marketing Platform Startup Pictela http://tcrn.ch/fAkY8y by @robinwauters TechCrunch Rackspace Buys Server Management Platform Cloudkick http://tcrn.ch/fXsbiS by @leenarao *Slicehost is owned by Rackspace chrismessina From @chartoftheday: Google's Login Is More Popular Than Facebook Connect http://read.bi/dU6xTW #openid Anonymous hierarchy *http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2010/dec/16/wikileaks-anonymous-hierarchy-emerges davewiner "Twitter costs me a lot more than I get from it." http://r2.ly/6djj timoreilly Beautiful infographic from @cliffkuang: the Facebook map of the world. http://bit.ly/hnCkVm He's right. FB should do more with this data davewiner First part of a four-part documentary on WikiLeaks. Eye-opening. http://r2.ly/6djg timoreilly "What are the chances for a free software cloud?" Good post by @praxagora http://oreil.ly/fHHyxP Would love your comments davewiner BTW, I had dinner this evening with Douglas Rushkoff. A truly brilliant and good-hearted individual. *http://www.orbooks.com/our-books/program/ ==16 December 2010== davewiner "There's an unsurprising tension between corporations and perpetuity." http://r2.ly/6die davewiner Julian Assange in Berkeley. http://r2.ly/6did *And if we didn’t have summaries to give a piece context, it would just fall into the gutter and never be seen again. loic BBC News - Le Web: The tech world's best talk about the hottest trends http://ping.fm/po5bO *"In the big companies, one of the biggest trends is that they are all starting to do the same things," says Mitchell Baker, chairwoman of the Mozilla Foundation, the non-profit that makes products like Firefox. TechCrunch Blekko Goes Social, Now Lets You Search Sites Your Friends Have 'Liked' On Facebook http://tcrn.ch/fw8m7C by @alexia TechCrunch People Spend As Much Time On Mobile As Reading Newspapers And Magazines http://tcrn.ch/hRZRJ5 by @erickschonfeld davewiner WikiLeaks Contender ‘Promising’, Analysts Say. http://r2.ly/6dhg TechCrunch Bing Search Summit: It's All About Sweating The Small Stuff http://tcrn.ch/fnKaY7 by @jasonkincaid *Bing has integrated Facebook ‘Likes’ into its results for a couple of months now — if a friend has ‘Liked’ an article that’s relevant to your query, Bing will note that. timoreilly Fabulous post from @sogrady: What’s Popular on Hacker News (and more!): From the Cloud to NoSQL http://bit.ly/g51IVC via @monkchips *http://ihackernews.com/ timoreilly RT @mathewi: cool idea from Bit.ly -- Bit.ly Bundles Now Allow Hyper Personalized Wikis http://j.mp/gjXWzK ==15 December 2010== Wagner James Au - OZ is like SL, the movie's director acknowledges. And the creator of OZ looks suspiciously like Philip, don't you think? *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2010/12/summer-wars.html Wagner James Au - "It's like Pet Society, but in 3D, and takes 3 hours to learn, and you need a new computer... but other than that, the same thing!" *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2010/12/second-life-advertised-as-facebook-animal-game.html Steven K. Roberts - gmail security checklist http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2010/10/gmails-security-checklist.html Fitzpatrick - Zandt on wiki disobedience *http://www.deannazandt.com/2010/12/12/legitimate-civil-disobedience-wikileaks-and-the-layers-of-backlash/ *Fitz replies here: http://3dblogger.typepad.com/wired_state/2010/12/internet-freedom-fighter-and-ddos-apologist-deanna-zandt-has-me-in-the-moderation-queue.html Fitzpatrick - Morozov examines DDOS as civil disobedience *http://neteffect.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2010/12/14/more_on_ddos_as_civil_disobedience#comment-457876 TechCrunch Google Contributes Two Projects To Eclipse Foundation Valued At $5 Million http://tcrn.ch/fTFiC3 by @jasonkincaid *The company made a number of popular premium applications used by developers to help streamline production of their Java apps, particularly on Google Web Toolkit. Scobleizer Self confession: I am the worst in the world at staying offline: http://j.mp/eeCWLi @nickbilton *http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/12/15/taking-a-small-step-out-of-a-digital-world/ *“We’ve been in a crazy, experimental overload period with online social media for the last two or three years — but I think people are now beginning to figure out a more balanced role these tools play in their lives,” he said. TechCrunch The Modern Version Of The Nativity Story, Featuring Facebook, Twitter And More http://tcrn.ch/gaYmIS by @robinwauters Scobleizer Blog: My biases (why I was a jerk to @AllMyApps ); my Leweb roundup http://scoble.it/hstj3b cc: @loic taterunino Did you get gawkered? http://bit.ly/gMlfFW #security #risks #gawker *http://www.infoworld.com/t/authentication-and-authorization/act-now-minimize-the-damage-users-gawker-hack-317 TechCrunch The Dangers Of Externalizing Knowledge http://tcrn.ch/fEhlR0 davewiner Amazon, WikiLeaks and the Need for an Open Cloud. Great to see this idea showing up in the tech press. http://r2.ly/6da7 davewiner martimedia: River of News, consuming a JSONP data feed. http://r2.ly/6cyk mkapor I voted for Dropcam in the best new gadget category of the Mashable Awards http://mashable.com/awards/?c=12&v=37 TechCrunch iPhone Tracking Service Provider TekTrak Locates Seed Funding http://tcrn.ch/ftOtIx by @robinwauters chrismessina Disappointed in @cnntech for confusing "privacy" with "secrecy": http://bit.ly/e4xWMJ They're NOT the same thing. #endofprivacy TechCrunch "Careless Computing" And The Cloud: Richard Stallman Warns Against ChromeOS http://tcrn.ch/gWADsS by @johnbiggs TechCrunch TweetDeck Most Popular App On Chrome Web Store, Ahead Of Google Services http://tcrn.ch/eOtRiH by @robinwauters dsearls How about a #Mensch Index? http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/?p=3526 @petervan @azeem @peerindex #vrm *The third is Craig Burton’s model of the whole Net as a world we are only beginning to terraform. *terraform: http://commons.oreilly.com/wiki/index.php/Open_Sources_2.0/Beyond_Open_Source:_Collaboration_and_Community/Making_a_New_World TechCrunch Data Consolidation: Infochimps Buys YC Startup Data Marketplace http://tcrn.ch/dYjlI1 by @leenarao *Users could submit requests to Data Marketplace, and the site will send those requests to its database of 200,000 data aggregators, programmers, and consultants who specialize in finding financial data and essentially transferring it into a readable format. ==14 December 2010== Jan- voyager leaving the solar system *http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2010/12/13/the-wind-is-no-longer-at-voyagers-back/ Delia Lake - hypergrid adventure club meets on jokaydia *http://becunningandfulloftricks.com/hypergrid-adventurers-club/ Chauvot - arômes du vin rouge *http://www.divine-comedie-cotedor.com/cotedor/vin/aromes.htm davewiner Last night I asked for help finding WikiLeaks-related feeds. This morning, we have http://wikiriver.org/ a river of WikiLeaks news. Thanks! TC - smallable's eco-friendly toys *http://www.smallable.com/en/1294/green-eco-friendly-gifts TechCrunch How To Recreate That Facebook Profile Picture Hack http://tcrn.ch/hKiSeA by @alexia TechCrunch An American iPhone In Paris http://tcrn.ch/g087Na by @parislemon Tateru - Jacek on Client Detection Systems *http://tentacolor.com/2010/12/13/regarding-client-detection-systems/ loic Amazon’s WikiLeaks Response Threatens Cloud Computing - Tech Europe - WSJ http://ping.fm/lxiZw mkapor Boing Boing Charitable Giving Guide, the 2010 edition http://t.co/9fbqqsZ timoreilly gov20 local: @FastCompany on How an Army of Techies Is Taking on City Hall http://bit.ly/gZ0MbG Features @seeclickfix and @codeforamerica hrheingold Enjoyed @WebsterFrank talk @ Bilgi U in Istanbul -- time to get past Habermas-style public sphere and start thinking abt multiple spaces Scobleizer Exclusive first look: The voice app from @speakwithmeinc that makes iTunes voice controllable http://scoble.it/gp5YyS tip @techmeme timoreilly RT @cheeky_geeky Starfish Vs. Spider: Government 2.0 Operations In A #Wikileaks Environment - http://t.co/OLmjk2a davewiner Back-of-the-envelope scribbles about a Web Trust to publish and store our creative work. http://r2.ly/6e24 davewiner Twitter Spam Attack Tied to Gawker Security Breach. http://r2.ly/6cnk *Over the weekend, up to 1.3 million passwords were stolen off of Gawker's servers by a hacker group called Gnosis and then publicly shared on torrent site The Pirate Bay, for anyone and everyone to download. ==13 December 2010== Fitzpatrick - Dave's Darknet *http://3dblogger.typepad.com/wired_state/2010/12/daves-darknet-and-marks-%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%BC.html *Our only hope is that Scoble may cheerfully come bumbling in and actually sit on the sekrit darknet server and break it or something. Keep eating those tacos, Scobe! Gawker - the death of online anonymity *http://gawker.com/5646558/catfish-and-the-death-of-online-anonymity *What's weird now is how, on the Internet, Everyone knows you're a dog. Fitzpatrick - Gawker critiques Anonymous *http://gawker.com/5710948/the-top-three-myths-about-anonymous#comments chrismessina OMG. Attachment fail! Here's the link to @jobsworth's post: http://confusedofcalcutta.com/2010/12/12/sea-of-joy/ /cc @Apie *chrismessina - Terrific, lengthy post by @jobsworth on WikiLeaks and secrets: "The internet is designed to share." Messina - Lifehacker on choosing good passwords *http://lifehacker.com/184773/geek-to-live--choose-and-remember-great-passwords Springvale - CSM does article on Al Andalus *http://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/Arts/2010/0910/A-virtual-world-that-breaks-real-barriers ==12 December 2010== Tim Kelly - RT @wikileaks: Democracy Now - Daniel Ellsberg: Julian Assange is Not a Terrorist | http://is.gd/iCtgG Fitzpatrick - The InternIntern http://bit.ly/hQrG0O Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick - Excellent article of conscience questioning essential anti-democracy of #WikiLeaks by @tomwatson http://bit.ly/eHpiWw Fitzpatrick - Keen blasts anonymous http://edition.cnn.com/2010/OPINION/12/11/keen.anonymous.wikileaks/index.html *As Barlow himself tweeted on Wednesday: "Sorry, but I don't support DDoSing Mastercard.com. You can't defend The Right to Know by shutting someone up." Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick - Essentially InternIntern debate shd be abt if freedom of expr (Constitution) can or should trump freedom of association (TOS) #pdfleaks Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick - The debate at #pdfleaks is essentially abt whether the NY or SF tekkies get to run InternIntern, the heir of the Comintern. Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick - First session of InternIntern has closed. Commissar Winer received recognition of Technology Faction.Still banned from his blog.#pdfleaks davewiner Scripting News: How to tame a Linux server? http://r2.ly/6chv chrismessina This looks like a job for @AutotuneTheNews: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IV4IjHz2yIo timoreilly Disclaimer: My reputation exceeds me. RT @Newsweek The Future According to @TimOReilly http://bit.ly/eg2SND TechCrunch Maybe There is Hope for Silicon Valley (and the World) After All http://tcrn.ch/eJSFdF by @vwadhwa Scobleizer Finally setup @MomentoApp on my iPhone. It makes a cool diary of everything you do online. TechCrunch Throw Out Your Business Cards, Hashable's iPhone App Is Now Live http://tcrn.ch/gIsl1g by @erickschonfeld TechCrunch No, It's Not A Facebook Profile. It's Picasso (well, almost). http://tcrn.ch/dEYQQW by @RoxanneVarza TechCrunch You Too Can Be Julian Assange In 'WikiLeaks: The Game' http://tcrn.ch/efFNzd by @alexia TAG Scobleizer I just got a new NexusS/Android phone and it shows RIM and Nokia are in real trouble. Worse than Michael Mace http://bit.ly/eECjUw says. davewiner 40 Linux Shell Commands for Beginners. http://r2.ly/9jk7 taterunino Don’t buffer me, bro! http://bit.ly/h6KEI4 davewiner Gawker Media is compromised. The responsible parties reach out to TNW.. http://r2.ly/6cfx davewiner So if Wikipedia is the web's encyclopedia, where is the web's user's manual? http://r2.ly/6cfq TishShute Yes! @brianjeremy: Amber & Aaron are awesome > @CaseOrganic & @AaronPk launching @Geoloqi at @Forbes - http://is.gd/ixu2r /via @chrisgrayson *Geoloqi, a threat to 4square? ==11 December 2010== loic 'Operation Payback' Attacks Target MasterCard and PayPal Sites to Avenge WikiLeaks http://ping.fm/U2moJ davewiner WikiLeaks row: why Amazon's desertion has ominous implications for democracy. http://r2.ly/6cbc davewiner WikiLeaks fans should think before they botnet. http://r2.ly/6byh TechCrunch The Hunch Gift-O-Matic Churns Out Holiday Gift Ideas For Your Twitter Pals http://tcrn.ch/i2DKXu by @erickschonfeld dsearls I love @HansRosling: http://www.flixxy.com/200-countries-200-years-4-minutes.htm He is so good at this stuff. Enjoy. #stats TAG TechCrunch Anonymous Pivots On WikiLeaks Strategy, Announces It With A Press Release http://tcrn.ch/gY5J3A by @alexia taterunino LOGOS CCG gets major content update next week http://bit.ly/gR7hWx #secondlfie davewiner Anonymous Wikileaks supporters mull change in tactics. http://r2.ly/6b9p timoreilly Strata gem from @edd: Use Gephi and Python to find your personal communities on twitter http://oreil.ly/eIT2Mg TishShute Read @joshblake's interview w/ Tamir Berliner of PrimeSense about Open Natural Interaction http://bit.ly/hqRns1 #OpenKinect via @anselm *NUI = natural user interface davewiner How to remain calm, despite what's about to happen to your Chrome notebook. http://r2.ly/6d4a TechCrunch Twitter's Year In Review Begins With A Tweet Tree http://tcrn.ch/g1A2eV by @erickschonfeld Tim Kelly - My Windows Media Player library seems screwed for some reason - but I am liking FreeRIP for, well, ripping (for free) M Wagner - warning sign *[http://i87.photobucket.com/albums/k143/radlein/tumblr_lav30erpg21qzjxiro1_400.jpg jpg] Steven K Roberts - scrivener *http://mac.appstorm.net/reviews/office-review/take-control-of-your-writing-with-scrivener-2-0/ Fitzpatrick - wikileaks hard to duplicate *http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2010/12/09/what-has-wikileaks-started/wikileaks-relationship-with-the-media *This explains why a thousand other Web sites dedicated to leaking are unlikely to have the same effect as WikiLeaks: it would take a lot of time and effort to cultivate similar relationships with the media. Fitzpatrick - prevent your data from getting to wikileaks *http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/212227/prevent_your_data_from_becoming_the_next_wikileaks_headline.html?tk=hp_new Fitzpatrick - wikileaks forks *http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/anger-at-slave-trader-assange-wikileaks-loyalists-decide-to-break-away-20101210-18s0w.html TechCrunch Hashable Starts Measuring The Strength Of Your Relationships http://tcrn.ch/ibbYqn by @erickschonfeld davewiner Dutch Arrest Teen for Pro-Wikileaks Attack on Visa and Mastercard Websites. http://r2.ly/6bq7 lessig Gottlieb's smart review of Tim Wu's book in The Atlantic: "Against all odds, it is a ripping yarn" http://t.co/3cqINh7 *"...the so-called Separations Principle. This is the idea that information companies in the digital age must be required to stay in a single "horizontal" line of business." timoreilly DIY Desktop CNC Machine project on Kickstarter could bring reasonably-priced 3D fabrication technology to the masses http://oreil.ly/hKA9Ze chrismessina Zeitgeist 2010: How the world searched in 2010: http://t.co/FYtIYV8 /on @youtube TAG dsearls FreedomLeaks: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/?p=3498 #Wikileaks #Net #Web #VRM. HTs to @DaveWiner, @cshirky, @NewYorker, @NYTimes chrismessina Why is there a stunningly short supply of designers in Silicon Valley right now? http://bit.ly/ijHLXD /by @ninakix via @brynn tip @techmeme davewiner As an EasyDNS user I read this email with some interest and fear. scripting.com and opml.org are based there. http://r2.ly/6bn4 TechCrunch WikiLeaks' Julian Assange: The Hilariously Over-The-Top, Strange Animated Video http://tcrn.ch/hVEz0W by @parislemon TechCrunch The Full List Of The Top iPhone And iPad Apps Of 2010 http://tcrn.ch/fXKj3c by @parislemon TechCrunch Andreesen Horowitz And Index Lead $25 Million Round For Big Data Startup Factual http://tcrn.ch/glGGln by @erickschonfeld *Factual started out as sort of a wiki for databases. chrismessina Thanks for the coworking shoutout @rachelbotsman! http://www.psfk.com/2010/12/rachel-botsman-working-alone-and-together.html *As Dominique Cardon and Christoph Aguiton, French social science researchers on communications and cooperation, say, coworking creates a “third place.” timoreilly .@SimpleGeo pushes the open data ball forward with two new products, Places and Context. http://bit.ly/hIA6gY cshirky Media Q: Can anyone explain Assoc.Press's "Masterbrand" strategy to me? Part of 'Get our affiliates traffic' plan? http://bit.ly/eHWE5N cshirky Henry Farrell of Crooked Timber: State Power and the Response to Wikileaks: http://bit.ly/f1KmZh *More generally … a small group of privileged private actors can become “points of control”—states can use them to exert control over a much broader group of other private actors. hrheingold e.coli engineered to perform computations? http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/12/101208142301.htm davewiner Why Wikileaks Will Never Be Closed Or Blocked. http://r2.ly/6bgf Skiing on the Buttes Chaumont *http://www.skipass.com/news/59881-freeride-a-paris.html ==10 December 2010== davewiner If you want Web privacy, stop being such a freeloader. Pay for it. http://r2.ly/6bfc *None of the software companies set out to make porous, easily breached browsers. But it hasn't been in their interests to make impregnable ones. davewiner WikiLeaks: Who are the hackers behind Operation Payback? http://r2.ly/6bej davewiner Truly Decentralized BitTorrent Downloading Has Finally Arrived. http://r2.ly/6bei davewiner Scripting News: How Protoblogger.com works. http://r2.ly/6bd5 Scobleizer The guy who setup #leweb's connectivity @garyshainberg told me to go to http://www.speedtest.net/ and it answers back: "FSCK! THIS IS FAST!" davewiner How Wikileaks has woken up journalism.http://r2.ly/uch6 TechCrunch The Noun Project: Assembling A Free And Universal Visual Shorthand http://tcrn.ch/guGUhX chrismessina This has interesting ramifications... IE9 to introduce "tracking protection": http://j.mp/gZes9e Keep an eye on the details on this one... TishShute Agree @anselm http://bit.ly/feYRk4 good thoughts on diaspora ... makes one appreciate Apache Wave http://is.gd/ilEsO ==09 December 2010== timoreilly RT @Edd Today's Strata Gem: finding data sources http://edd.me/gNvk8f – some good starting points for free + for-pay services #strataconf Winter - Relationship between MetaWeblog API and the Blogger API *http://www.xmlrpc.com/metaWeblogApi Assange has prompted double standard *http://www.thepunch.com.au/articles/assange-has-prompted-a-troubling-double-standard/ davewiner Announcing Amazon Route 53 - A New DNS Service from AWS. http://r2.ly/6adq chrismessina If you care about decentralizing social networks, I highly recommend you read about Lam et al's Mr. Privacy: http://j.mp/mrprivacy #diso lessig Great Guardian piece about @ito and #cc: http://bit.ly/e3eJLQ davewiner Questions About Why Wikileaks Hasn’t Trended On Twitter. http://r2.ly/6ack TechCrunch Full Details On Facebook's Overhauled Profile Pages http://tcrn.ch/fKltTS by @jasonkincaid timoreilly List of apps that sync with dropbox, the stealth platform: http://bit.ly/emTDfv (via @precipice in email) TechCrunch Social Networking: The Future http://tcrn.ch/fu6uyk davewiner The "invention" of podcasting took place in NYC in October 2000. Almost exactly 10 years ago. http://r2.ly/6b9n Scobleizer Would you buy a TV before it’s been made? Kogan thinks you will http://t.co/GFDTYKf via @thenextwebuk taterunino The dark side of open source conferences [LWN.net] http://bit.ly/f0RO3d Fitzpatrick - footsoldiers *http://3dblogger.typepad.com/wired_state/2010/12/were-all-footsoldiers-in-this-war.html Facebook - the new profile *http://www.facebook.com/about/profile/?ref=nf Fitzpatrick - Cringely says wikileaks has gone too far *http://www.infoworld.com/d/adventures-in-it/wikileaks-terrorists-best-friend-712 McNight - octothorpe *http://www.nationalpost.com/opinion/columnists/What+have+here+great+comeback+stories+history+competitive+punctuation/3903206/story.html TAG Orban - kill the messenger *http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2010/dec/06/western-democracies-must-live-with-leaks Wagner - unicorn meat *http://www.thinkgeek.com/caffeine/wacky-edibles/e5a7/#tabs Jan - hackers defend wikileaks *http://mashable.com/2010/12/08/hackers-wikileaks-paypal-postfinance/ **see also http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101208/ap_on_hi_te/wikileaks Eckstein - culture wars *http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/06/opinion/06douthat.html?_r=1&ref=opinion&nl=opinion&emc=tyb1 Fitzpatrick - Shirky on wikileaks *http://www.shirky.com/weblog/2010/12/wikileaks-and-the-long-haul/ Fitzpatrick - wikileaks as moral void *http://www.nybooks.com/blogs/nyrblog/2010/dec/07/wikileaks-moral-void/ Au & Llewelyn - SL entertainment market *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2010/12/second-life-entertainment-market.html ==08 December 2010== TechCrunch Why Is The WikiLeaks Twitter Account Only Following TweetBackup? http://tcrn.ch/ez6ZEe by @alexia davewiner Like It or Not, WikiLeaks is a Media Entity. http://r2.ly/6b7y dsearls Awesomeness has its rewards. The deadline for the next $1K @awesomebos award is Sat, 12/11. http://bit.ly/cxGXVY TechCrunch In The Future All Music Videos Will Be About Facebook http://t.co/wx8lP7O by @alexia Scobleizer Quora: What are the must-have iPhone apps? Why? 10 Answers: http://qr.ae/TQ5Y davewiner WikiLeaks - Mass Mirroring our website. http://r2.ly/6b5d *how to do it chrismessina Read this: Epic 4000 word piece on Zuck and how Facebook is changing business: http://j.mp/dPbcrS /by @dgelles tip @techmeme TechCrunch Social Networking: The Present http://tcrn.ch/haeKIS TechCrunch Skype Staffing Up For A Big Push To The Cloud http://tcrn.ch/fa9Wpi by @leenarao davewiner Scripting News: Web server nerdvana. http://r2.ly/6b3d TAG TechCrunch Shortage of Engineers or a Glut: No Simple Answer http://tcrn.ch/hZ2Jmb by @vwadhwa taterunino Did the FCC just bless a capped, two-tier Internet? http://bit.ly/dJtBHt loic amazing image of wikileaks creator on Time, mainstream media against... http://ping.fm/Yr65y davewiner John F. Kennedy On Why WikiLeaks Matters. http://r2.ly/wfbe loic very good french Wikileaks post by @pierrechappaz http://ping.fm/MZyfA loic Sources: Google-branded Chrome OS netbook to launch on December 7th http://ping.fm/qC3YS loic Wikileaks creator Julian Assange answers your questions http://ping.fm/yQJhU Red Rock Eater *http://polaris.gseis.ucla.edu/pagre/rre.html *Thanks to: http://chezpim.com/about davewiner Does the World Need a Data Haven for WikiLeaks Info? http://r2.ly/ubbe timoreilly "Talking about 'content' is like describing a restaurant as a 'food restaurant.'" Marc Hedlund of @daylife at #newsfoo Quora's most popular *http://www.quora.com/What-is-the-most-useful-shortest-and-most-generally-applicable-piece-of-wisdom-you-know ==07 December 2010== John Carter McKnight Cosplay FOR SCIENCE!! Researchers Dressed as Panda Bears Return Baby Pandas to the Wild *http://www.neatorama.com/2010/12/06/researchers-dressed-as-pandas-return-baby-pandas-to-the-wild/ Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick WikiLeaks is not about "opening government" but hobbling it. Open source=closed society, as always. Crovitz: Julian Assange, Information Anarchist - WSJ.com *http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703989004575653113548361870.html?mod=wsj_share_facebook Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick These photos you see here on my status are spammers who tag me in their photos of flowers they're trying to sell in order to try to get you to come to their page. Meh. *Pituca FairChang Did you know that you can take them off your status? Just hover over and you will see the x to remove them. Alot *http://hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com/2010/04/alot-is-better-than-you-at-everything.html timoreilly love this piece: Tinkering Toward a Better Future. http://bit.ly/gxVpCE Why #make and #diy skills are fundamental to science and engineering Ducks blown off their feet (via @TechCrunch) *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEBLt6Kd9EY&feature=player_embedded#! TechCrunch Social Networking: The Past http://tcrn.ch/hjY8lr timoreilly If you know of tools that are useful to people working with open data, add them to this wiki: http://bit.ly/gAB2tj TechCrunch Tinychat's Video Chat App Is Blowing Up On Facebook http://tcrn.ch/ek51iD by @robinwauters Breakfast on Twitter *http://search.twitter.com/search?q=breakfast Wikileaks mirrored on 1005 sites *http://213.251.145.96/mirrors.html TechCrunch Gifts For The Hipster In Your Life http://tcrn.ch/hO2Wor davewiner Scripting News: WikiLeaks on the run. http://r2.ly/6a8b *Once the distribution is underway the only way to shut it down will be to shut down the Internet itself. *France trying to ban wikileaks http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6B22UY20101203 davewiner Wikileaks Mirrors. http://r2.ly/6a7g ==06 December 2010== Scobleizer Congrats to @WingDude CEO of http://research.ly very useful new search/discovery/filter for Twitter. Video: http://t.co/jC1KmKn cshirky Just re-read Aaron Bady's (@zunguzungu) Wikileaks piece http://bit.ly/eGFOhw. It's the best thing about WL ever written. chrismessina Are we in a post-secrets world? Seems like it. "Missing the point of WikiLeaks": http://t.co/so5FjhR /from @theeconomist *With or without WikiLeaks, the personel, technical know-how, and ideological will exists to enable anonymous leaking and to make this information available to the public. davewiner For Flipboard, Future is RSS. http://r2.ly/5zye TechCrunch Gowalla 3.0 Unifies Check-Ins, Places With Facebook, Twitter, And Yes, Foursquare http://tcrn.ch/hVegk9 by @parislemon davewiner Scripting News: A server for testing FeedHose apps. http://r2.ly/5ztp chrismessina "Gawker Is A Blog. Just Like Twitter." http://t.co/TgdKlTK /by @anildash via @rsarver #thisisablockquote Dan Gillmor on Wikileaks *http://www.salon.com/technology/dan_gillmor/2010/11/29/wikileaks_a_few_questions Some government is going to play you -- and by extension the rest of us -- for suckers, if this hasn't already happened, by arranging a strategic leak of disinformation. How are you preparing for that? davewiner Ethan Zuckerman: If Amazon has silenced Wikileaks... http://r2.ly/5zsf *The DDoS attacks are actually a useful reminder that we still don’t have a good way to serve web sites on a purely peer to peer architecture. davewiner The Hyperlink Grows Up: The Times Releases New Linking Features. http://r2.ly/5zrm TechCrunch Google Changes Its Rank Algorithm In Response To DecorMyEyes Story http://tcrn.ch/esy2N1 by @alexia *Google instead wrote an algorithm that can detect which hundreds of merchants (including DecorMyEyes) have provided “bad user experience” Scobleizer I like to see innovation in Twitter clients. http://www.lazyscope.com/ prefetches webpages and mixes in RSS too. @davewiner would be proud. TechCrunch Strobe Gets $2.5 Million To Make The Mobile Web Dance With Apple-Like JavaScript And HTML5 Moves http://tcrn.ch/fe0mtu by @parislemon timoreilly I love this. Perl Advent Calendar http://perladvent.pm.org/2010/ chrismessina Great "getting started with Twitter" tips from @fraying: http://powazek.com/posts/2754 chrismessina Does this report reflect your feelings about Facebook? http://t.co/PDXbdxY /on @nprnews #privacy TechCrunch Don’t Just Build An App. Build A Mobile Business. http://tcrn.ch/dThvwI davewiner Use open formats and protocols, avoid corporate APIs. http://r2.ly/5zr2 TAG ==05 December 2010== TechCrunch Windows Home Server Is Dead, Long Live Windows Home Server? http://tcrn.ch/gAaFlE by @johnbiggs davewiner Scripting News: Suggestion for Amazon S3 and static sites. http://r2.ly/5zmv davewiner Seth's Blog: Who owns Wikipedia? http://r2.ly/5zmm davewiner 10 Beautiful Web UI libraries. http://r2.ly/5zjv TechCrunch Nearly Every Single Topic On Quora Now Has A Twitter Account http://tcrn.ch/fLGzVc by @parislemon TechCrunch Groupon 2.0, You Better Believe This Is The Future Of Commerce http://tcrn.ch/eb98uX by @alexia chrismessina WordPress 3.0.2 Haiku: Fixed on day zero One-click update makes you safe This used to be hard http://wp.me/pZhYe-p0 /via @apeatling cshirky For those who can stand 4chan, moot's experimenting on the /b/tards, spamming them with fake pudding ads, & they're going mad. *http://www.urlesque.com/2010/12/01/4chan-b-japanese-giga-pudding/ davewiner Why Gawker is moving beyond the blog. http://r2.ly/5zek cshirky V/@EthanZ, a remarkable essay on Assange's desire for Wikileaks to "impede production of future secrets": http://bit.ly/g27rNk davewiner BitTorrent Based DNS To Counter US Domain Seizures. Oh man. This is going to be useful!! http://r2.ly/5zbv chrismessina Compelling argument from @joulee on using identity to fight trolls: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/30/opinion/30zhuo.html?_r=2&hp TechCrunch What The Comcast/Level 3 Fracas Is Really About: Money http://tcrn.ch/eGGsXX by @johnbiggs dsearls The latest from @whattheyknow from the #WSJ: http://on.wsj.com/eB5TKM This is an important series. Keep up with it. Give helpful feedback. *Firefox - hiding online footprints *http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704584804575645074178700984.html Orban - the quantified self presents 5 ways to generate data *http://quantifiedself.com/2010/12/five-ways-to-generate-data/ John Carter McKnight via Jan Red Our other dog is a neurotic German shepherd mix with agonizingly low self-esteem *http://hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com/2010/11/dogs-dont-understand-basic-concepts.html Wagner James Au New World Notes: A Sneak Preview of Canvas, the Browser-Based Second Life & OpenSim Viewer from Lind *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2010/12/preview-of-canvas-second-life-on-web.html Delia Lake What's your experience? do fb and twitter work for you the way they are? Do you use other interfaces to post? If so, which ones? *http://socialmediatoday.com/ginidietrich/246680/creative-destruction-why-facebook-and-twitter-may-be-doomed ==03 December 2010== davewiner Hands-on With Facebook Alternative Diaspora [PICS]. http://r2.ly/5yzh TechCrunch How To Turn Google Translate Into Google Beatbox http://tcrn.ch/eIRCRB by @alexia ==02 December 2010== TechCrunch Peter Sunde Seconds The Idea Of An Alternative Root DNS http://tcrn.ch/fIog1S *The next step in DNS and the distribution of bits to and from users isn’t going to be a lot like what we’ve got. Fundamental changes will happen, and the trend will be decentralization. And yes, it’s not going to be secure and authenticated like the present system. We’re just going to have to deal with that. *“By creating a .p2p TLD that is totally decentralized and that does not rely on ICANN or any ISP’s DNS service, and by having this application mimic force-encrypted bittorrent traffic, there will be a way to start combating DNS level based censoring like the new US proposals as well as those systems in use in countries around the world including China and Iran amongst others.” TechCrunch Blekko Gets Into Product Search With New Holiday Shopping Vertical /Safeshop http://tcrn.ch/i4R3Sg by @leenarao *As you may have heard, the recently launched search engine differentiates itself from Google by giving users tools to do new types of searches that they can’t do elsewhere. mkapor Radiation rings suggest universe suffers multiple cycles of birth and death http://t.co/RAyR1Oa davewiner Wikileaks Moves to Amazon Web Services. http://r2.ly/5ytb *However, the latest cache of documents are not hosted on the same servers as the rest of the Wikileaks site. cablegate.wikileaks.org is hosted by a French company called Octopuce. *http://www.octopuce.fr/Accueil Scobleizer Going to meet @clustrix to talk new databases. Anyone using it? Got any questions? http://clustrix.com davewiner What's wrong with OpenID? - Quora. http://r2.ly/5yrg TechCrunch Google Earth 6 Brings Integrated Street View And 3D Trees. Yes, Trees. 80 Million Of Them! http://tcrn.ch/dIuoiC by @parislemon davewiner Why does Firefox let those bad actors install plug-ins without confirming with the user? http://r2.ly/5yq9 davewiner Can't log onto my @dwcodeupdates account, and it stopped updating on Nov 6. Crackdown of some kind? Hmmm. http://r2.ly/5yq7 *See who's following this: http://twitter.com/dwcodeupdates/followers taterunino What are the implications of a browser-embedded virtual environment viewer? http://bit.ly/ftihRD *"Handy, though, doesn’t necessarily mean that the overall experience is necessarily going to be better, easier or simpler than a standalone client installation. Perhaps what we need is a better range of lightweight standalone clients." ==01 December 2010== Hormone drugs *http://www.salon.com/life/life_stories/index.html?story=/mwt/feature/2010/11/30/going_off_hormone_drugs chrismessina 10 years of Drupal logos, from @kristjanjansen: http://kika.trip.ee/drupal_logos Scobleizer Quora: What are the most significant new tech startups of 2010? Answer: http://qr.ae/ThgF Scobleizer When businesses attack...their customers http://t.co/RvsyJen @getsatisfaction's CEO responds to NYT article going around this weekend. chrismessina Interesting to see the @Guardian using Google spreadsheets and fusion tables to map the WikiLeaks cables: http://gu.com/p/2yajm/tw #opengov TechCrunch It's the Community, Stupid! http://tcrn.ch/fQJfks by @sarahcuda TechCrunch Symbian Sputters Towards Open-Source Irrelevancy http://tcrn.ch/hg4Glp by @erickschonfeld (w/correct link) timoreilly Love it: http://community-wealth.org/ Best piece in Some Very Creative Economic Fix-its http://nyti.ms/ebI3EM davewiner Generating static HTML pages from WP posts. http://r2.ly/5yie TechCrunch TechCrunch From The Video Vault: Barbie Video Girl http://tcrn.ch/hkgThw by @erickschonfeld Gwyneth Llewelyn via Leonel Morgado At last :) *http://www.hypergridbusiness.com/2010/11/web-based-viewer-released-for-second-life-opensim/ [[Category:LinkLogs]]
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