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__NOTOC__ ==31 January 2011== davewiner 100,000 P2P Users Sued in US Mass Lawsuits. http://r2.ly/6pxy lessig And it's CC licensed as well. RT @huffingtonpost Al Jazeera English Blacked Out Across Most Of U.S. http://huff.to/fYMXFx via timoreilly A Kinect Princess Leia hologram in realtime (sort of - 3D on a screen, not in the room) http://bit.ly/f8kaSF davewiner The Twitter Revolution Must Die. http://r2.ly/umbu timoreilly Meanwhile, this companion @washpost piece shows how Twitter answered a problem search better than Google http://wapo.st/fF04xK timoreilly I'm quoted in this @washpost article about how Google is losing to spammers http://wapo.st/fajdzH timoreilly I like Twitter's mission statement. See The Four Most Important Words At Twitter http://read.bi/e54sQB by @rdhjr via @alleyinsider *“We want to instantly connect people everywhere to what’s most important to them.” cshirky RT @mohamed 55% of English.AlJazeera.net traffic tonight is from US & Canada (Me: AJ is indispensable http://www.iwantaje.net) timoreilly RT @McAndrew: Open Letter to Tarek Kamel, Minister of Comms of #Egypt: For your legacy & Egypt's future, re-connect. http://is.gd/d4GNTF loic Jealous Davos Mistresses http://ping.fm/zWhqP taterunino Soleil exemplifies the power of virtual worlds http://bit.ly/fGyVQO #secondlife #virtualworlds #soleil timoreilly The Power of the Platform at Apple http://nyti.ms/hBeovn Good understanding of how platform strategy works. hrheingold @davewiner Amen! D. Hillis: "More & more, it is not individual humans who decide, but an entangled, adaptive network of humans and machines" davewiner It’s Not Twitter or Facebook, It’s the Power of the Network. Can I get an Amen! http://r2.ly/843n *But open-network advocate Dave Winer made the key point: it’s the Internet that is the really powerful tool here, not any of the specific services such as Twitter and Facebook that run on top of it, which Winer compares to brands like NBC. chrismessina Arrived for the #UX4Good presentations, livestreaming at http://ux4good.com! http://4sq.com/gaF5PH dsearls Via @JohnRobb: http://bit.ly/gZfn5A Navigation/coordination in a protest situation, and others one can think of. #Egypt Prokofy The Phoenix Viewer is Crappy http://bit.ly/ezmDun *Phoenix is just a thinly-skinned version of Emerald TechCrunch The Googlers Behind Pubsubhubbub Are Back At It With Camlistore. Open Sync, Store, Share http://tcrn.ch/fJK7fu by @parislemon davewiner I learned from Iain Dodsworth that the 140-plus char update network is going to boot up soon. Hopefully will share with his competitors. chrismessina Excited to hear about Camlistore, a new open source project by @bradfitz, Brett Slatkin, and others: http://camlistore.org #ORDCamp davewiner Why can't we watch Al Jazeera in the US? #landofthefree #homeofthebrave #blahblahblah http://r2.ly/6pnx hrheingold Eric Paulos: enabling citizen science w/ sensors, mobile phones http://oreil.ly/eaDamx dsearls Working at home, heads down, mostly following #egypt #jan25 via @acarvin, who is on top of things. dsearls Mubarak to Tel Aviv? http://aljazeera.com/news/articles/39/Mubaraks-planning-exile-to-Tel-Aviv.html Can't the U.S. find a less weird option? hrheingold Rethinking community, literacy, public sphere: 28 min Video convo w/ @mlsif @ PDF 2010 http://bit.ly/ibAH6b T TAG davewiner Moral of Tunisia and Egypt -- listen to your dissidents. http://r2.ly/6pmn *An anonymous 26-page leaflet that appeared in Cairo with practical advice for demonstrators last week, The Guardian reported, instructed activists to pass it on by e-mail and photocopy — but not by Facebook and Twitter, because they were being monitored by the government. hrheingold Info on plan by Lieberman et al for US Internet kill switch http://bit.ly/hh7sDD TechCrunch When The Drones Come Marching In http://tcrn.ch/faYAub by @rezendi davewiner China Blocks Egypt on Micro-Blogging Service. http://r2.ly/6pn7 davewiner WikiLeaks rebuttal of Bill Keller's story about Assange. http://r2.ly/82n2 loic How Did Egypt Kill the Internet? Possibly With a Few Phone Calls http://ping.fm/TeGJP TechCrunch How'd Sequoia Let Yuri Milner Grab this Sweetheart Y Combinator Deal? http://tcrn.ch/gSgzKT by @sarahcuda TechCrunch Yuri Milner, SV Angel Offer EVERY New Y Combinator Startup $150k http://tcrn.ch/gJ6Twa by @arrington TechCrunch Blekko Takes Curated Search Mobile With iPhone And Android Apps http://tcrn.ch/dL1T8l by @alexia timoreilly Nice. @SocialWebMining used my tweetstream to analyze Twitter data. His new vid is out http://oreil.ly/iiwtF5 cshirky Egypt's internet crackdown, courtesy American companies http://act2.freepress.net/sign/dpi #netfreedom #jan25 (via @rmack) TechCrunch The Future of Search: Who Will Win The Spam Wars? http://tcrn.ch/elPdAo by @vwadhwa timoreilly RT @KevinBrandall COOL Preso-10 Business Models That Rocked 2010 @nickdemey http://fb.me/GwyWNNNH ==30 January 2011== hrheingold Yes, @biz ! http://blog.twitter.com/2011/01/tweets-must-flow.html TechCrunch OPENMESH Is Seeking Alternatives To Egypt-Style Internet Blackouts http://tcrn.ch/hSwuIe by @alexia TechCrunch David Karp: "Tumblr Is Growing By A Quarter Billion Impressions Every Week" http://tcrn.ch/hMdiFq by @erickschonfeld davewiner zunguzungu roundup on Egypt. http://r2.ly/um5g davewiner Make Instapaper even more useful with RSS subscriptions. Brilliant! http://r2.ly/um5d TechCrunch Tawkon Debuts Limited Edition Of Cellphone Radiation App For Nexus S http://tcrn.ch/gMkaPd by @robinwauters davewiner It would dovetail with the work we're doing on the "minimal blogging tool" -- it would plug int a twitter client that understood RSS. davewiner I would sing the praises of any twitter client that allowed me to subscribe to a RSS feed in addition to following people on twitter. lessig cool tech, cc licensed content: RT @Baemoonhong: I just watched the Qwiki on Lawrence Lessig: http://t.co/YF2ilUK” cshirky Malcolm @Gladwell disagrees with my Foreign Affairs piece, and I disagree with Malcolm http://t.co/6wojFDU TechCrunch 'The Daily Show' Takes On The Role Of Social Media In The Egyptian Uprising http://tcrn.ch/hAhQdg by @alexia davewiner WikiLeaks cables fuel flames of unrest in Egypt. http://r2.ly/6mu3 davewiner Bono’s Silicon Valley Soap Opera: Elevation Partners Shake-Up. http://r2.ly/vn7f davewiner CJR on Keller's piece on Assange and Wikileaks. http://r2.ly/6mnz davewiner WikiLeaks feed: F.B.I. Warrants Into Hacking by WikiLeaks Supporters http://r2.ly/uggg davewiner WikiLeaks feed: FBI issues Bay Area search warrants in probe of WikiLeaks reprisals http://r2.ly/ugfs davewiner Everything You Know About Fitness is a Lie. http://r2.ly/uf8c TechCrunch Egypt Situation Gets Worse, People Reporting Internet And SMS Shutdown http://tcrn.ch/hoWgDT by @alexia taterunino A tale of two searches http://bit.ly/hG8zsJ #secondlife TechCrunch Vodafone Egypt Remains Silent As Access Goes Down Ahead Of Friday Protests http://tcrn.ch/dGARcR by @mikebutcher hrheingold Watching for #bencnn tweets -- seems like most immediate, credible source on the ground, via @rww http://rww.to/gLWTy0 *internet blackout hrheingold BBC on Egypt Net blackout reports: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12291982 davewiner When you call a bigco they tell you th call is being recorded. How about google or apple getting on our side and offering us the same power. ==29 January 2011== hrheingold See how fun can change behaviour for the better at www.thefuntheory.com #thefuntheory *http://www.thefuntheory.com/ lessig Help Egypt: http://bit.ly/gzemH3 TechCrunch On iOS Devices, Native Apps Trump Web Apps (Infographic) http://tcrn.ch/haZi0X by @robinwauters chrismessina Curious about Google Developer Relations? A snapshot of our global team: http://goo.gl/a376S (We're hiring!) /by @DonDodge TechCrunch Blackberry Internet Service Reportedly Blocked In Egypt http://tcrn.ch/i0Y9zD by @leenarao davewiner Following my policy of unfollowing all Davos-tweeters. I'm a proletarian. Can't breathe their air. Don't want to breathe their tweets. TechCrunch Google Begins Soft Censorship Of Arbitrary Piracy-Related Queries http://tcrn.ch/esccmQ davewiner Google Starts Censoring BitTorrent, RapidShare... http://r2.ly/839y timoreilly "the White House needs to retrain rule writers to be problem solvers" says @bethnoveck http://bit.ly/g0HHYd TechCrunch Nifty: Google's Elemental API Periodic Table http://tcrn.ch/i221Rs by @parislemon TechCrunch From Now On We Will Only Be Using The Word 'Pivot' In Mockery http://tcrn.ch/hGUMdF by @alexia timoreilly Google Pagerank as extinction prediction algorithm. Fascinating. Want to learn more. http://bit.ly/gYnz5G via @jstogdill ==28 January 2011== mkapor Cory Doctorow's thoughtfully critical review of Morozov’s Net Delusion, a skeptical take on net-freedom http://t.co/2h7TVQz timoreilly Ouch. Word clouds of what Obama said vs. what America heard: http://bit.ly/dH98PM #sotu *http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2011/01/who_doesnt_love_a_salmon_joke.html mkapor Jan. 26, 1983: Spreadsheet as Easy as 1-2-3 | This Day In Tech | Wired.com http://t.co/VkTVTkb *Technology pundit John C. Dvorak has lamented the effects of the “what-if society,” saying that corporate executives have become slavish devotees of spreadsheet scenarios, failing to make decisions based on what customers actually want. loic Clay Shirky @cshirky in front of the no blogging no tweeting no facebooking sign of our #davos session http://twitpic.com/3tmr3e chrismessina Would love to user-test a flexible authorization screen. If only to save the children. http://t.co/aALIJFb /by @holman tip @techmeme #oauth TechCrunch Stack Overflow Steps Up To The Q&A Plate: Growing 131% In 2010, From 7M To Over 16M Uniques http://tcrn.ch/hIMn6Z by @alexia ==27 January 2011== Jan Isakovic via Goran Blažič *Killing Us Softly 4: Advertising's Image of Women [Trailer] - Available on DVD *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PTlmho_RovY&feature=youtube_gdata_player Wagner James Au She's looking at YOU, WoW, DCUO, etc. etc.! *New World Notes: Ophelia's Gaze: 3 Big Mistakes MMOs Make That Alienate Female Gamers *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2011/01/3-mistakes-that-alienate-female-gamers.html Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick Applebaum gets it right on #Tunisia http://slate.me/e93F0Y Jilian York gets it wrong, see comments at end http://bit.ly/90fkN9 hrheingold Speaking of mind amplifiers, Schmidt on "augmented humanity" http://bit.ly/dZOqT8 #mindamp timoreilly LinkedIn's @PeteSkomoroch on the key skills that data scientists need. http://oreil.ly/hXZTVJ mkapor Mozilla & Google Announce Browser "Do Not Track" Features http://t.co/p8Ledd5 Scobleizer Talking with Michael Fertik, CEO of Repution.com and they found a way to encrypt Facebook photos and posts: http://uprotect.it HUGE! TechCrunch Facebook's Focus In 2011: Better Cross-Platform Unification Led By HTML5 http://tcrn.ch/gdeIJf by @parislemon TechCrunch PeopleBrowsr's ReSearch.ly Lets You Search 1,000 Days Of Past Twitter Conversations http://tcrn.ch/eCidMJ by @leenarao ==26 January 2011== davewiner Scripting News: EC2 for European Poets? http://r2.ly/6nnm TechCrunch AWS Launches Simple, Cloud-Based Email Service Amazon SES http://tcrn.ch/hcXAVX by @leenarao TechCrunch Apple Aims To Take NFC Mainstream; Perhaps The Greatest Trick They've Ever Pulled? http://tcrn.ch/fO3efa by @parislemon *If Apple can nail Near-Field Communication (NFC) and tie it directly into their already-established iTunes payment system. It could change everything. loic Visualize your LinkedIn network with InMaps http://ping.fm/y8RF7 Scobleizer I love PostPost: http://scoble.it/hNwwAD The Web roars back! Great HTML 5 use. http://postpost.com *If you’ve seen Paper.li or Flipboard, you have seen hints of what PostPost is doing, but it takes you into Facebook, among your other networks, and shows you the content in a whole new way via tateru - Three Reasons Creators Should Never Read Their Forums *http://jeff-vogel.blogspot.com/2011/01/three-reasons-creators-should-never.html davewiner Daily Kos: Poll: Cut Social Security benefits or raise payroll cap? Not even close. http://r2.ly/6njv *There's no better illustration of how DC is broken than this. TechCrunch I Feel Like A Kid Again With HeyTell, The Social Walkie-Talkie App With 3 Million Users http://tcrn.ch/f37GMb by @parislemon hrheingold Looks like I'm going to have to learn to use http://wix.com and copy my Sproutbuilder widgets. *free flash website hrheingold my history of public sphere matters today might go away too (22K views) http://bit.ly/kva35 hrheingold My Sproutbuilder widgets like http://bit.ly/fEZBmw might go away soon. Old regime let me have .edu acct. Now: $2000/yr. TechCrunch appMobi Closes $6M To Improve Mobile App Technology http://tcrn.ch/fcUDQs by @alexia *platform as a service tools for developers and others in the mobile ecosystem TechCrunch Google Creates An Opt-Out Extension For Those Likely Blocking Their Ads Already http://tcrn.ch/dXxPPb by @parislemon TechCrunch Video Search Engine Qwiki Is Now Available To The Public http://tcrn.ch/gptu8w by @alexia ==25 January 2011== TechCrunch How The Glif Got Made: From Design To Sales In Five Months http://tcrn.ch/fOodz3 by @johnbiggs davewiner Nieman Journalism Lab: How can universities educate journo-programmers? http://r2.ly/6ngf TechCrunch Security Alert: Tech Luminaries Easily Firesheeped At DLD11 http://tcrn.ch/fdgDKJ by @robinwauters TechCrunch Yobongo: Forget What Your Parents Said About Not Talking To Strangers http://tcrn.ch/gbweGv by @parislemon hrheingold Last night I threw together a master list of potential Rheingold U classes http://bit.ly/hs67ND mkapor A report on the Education Venture Fair http://t.co/pK2FPd2. If you're into ed tech investing, read this. *all of our presenting companies described themselves as a “platform” timoreilly .@fredwilson's take on The Independent Web echoes my "create more value than you capture" ethos http://bit.ly/ejNrUx *What I would like to see (and obviously Albert would too) is the emergence of a cooperative attitude on the web chrismessina The Tunisian government keylogged its citizens to access their Facebook accounts: http://theatln.tc/fO1FZU #Sidibouzid TechCrunch General Assemb.ly Scores $200,000 Grant To School Big Apple Entrepreneurs http://tcrn.ch/hpChuk by @lorakolodny *A New York City co-working space called General Assemb.ly has been lending its desks to highly regarded startups and serial entrepreneurs for several months now timoreilly Fascinating piece by @johnbattelle: Identity and The Independent Web http://bit.ly/eE7KhE via @fredwilson Scobleizer Quora: How can Robert Scoble modify his writing or behavior to help the quality of ... 3 Answers: http://qr.ae/F69I cshirky Al Jazeera releasing leaked documents from Israeli/Palestinian negotiations http://english.aljazeera.net/palestinepapers/ #palestinepapers davewiner EZTV Introduces BitTorrent RSS Standard, With Magnets. Really glad to see this work continuing. http://r2.ly/ukga Tim Kelly Facebook and Twitter help create a modern form of madness | Just Search http://t.co/smvdjZ1 Don't say you weren't told. *http://www.justsearching.co.uk/news/facebook/facebook-and-twitter-help-create-a-modern-form-of-madness.html Wagner James Au Wow. How Facebook helped bring the Tunisian autocrat down -- first by becoming a channel for dissidents and their supporters. And then by preventing Tunisian authorities from hacking into their citizens' Facebook accounts. *http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/01/the-inside-story-of-how-facebook-responded-to-tunisian-hacks/70044/ ==23 January 2011== hrheingold 25K views of my mini-course on network literacy http://bit.ly/fEZBmw TechCrunch Outfit7 Hits 60 Million Downloaded Apps, Made $200,000 On Christmas Day Alone http://tcrn.ch/epNe8k by @robinwauters *makes the hugely popular Talking Friends series of apps davewiner People sometimes ask how I read the news. This is how --> http://r2.ly/5xzs *http://daveriver.scripting.com/ hrheingold Live, free, online mindfulness practice 8-8:45 Eastern time daily http://bit.ly/gtaov6 davewiner Here's a ringing product endorsement. If you're a blogger, you should be using http://twitterfeed.com/. mkapor louisgray.com: Beluga's Pre-SXSW Buzz Builds A Month Into App's Life http://t.co/It7Qt9v davewiner Scripting News: Leaks software will have broad applications. http://r2.ly/6mzw *Mobile Read Wiki: http://wiki.mobileread.com/wiki/Main_Page Scobleizer This is how you should do business cards for SXSW. Thanks @c_kahler (@ DLD11) http://picplz.com/FSfF TechCrunch Why I Don’t Buy the Quora Hype http://tcrn.ch/eBvJ1M by @vwadhwa timoreilly I like @radar's new Visualization deconstructed series: e.g. Mapping Facebook's friendships http://oreil.ly/hRGT78 hrheingold My article for Educause on Attention, other 21C literacies http://bit.ly/gwz0SJ timoreilly I really like the problem sets for the MIT Global Challenge http://bit.ly/hbRfp1 TAG loic quality and growth on Quora, interesting note http://ping.fm/6s4UG *note from founder loic Did Google Just Declare War on Demand Media? http://ping.fm/7JCka timoreilly Part Two of Henry Jenkins interview with @jseelybrown http://tinyurl.com/4rpfm9a davewiner According to Fred Wilson, a Twitter board member, Twitter recently decided whether or not to be acquired. http://r2.ly/ukai *Wilson likes this article about Schmidt at Google: http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/newsdesk/2011/01/eric-schmidt-google.html TechCrunch Facebook Just Landed $1.5B; Open Source Alternative Struggles To Raise $10,000 http://tcrn.ch/dKYgJf by @robinwauters *Appleseed and Diaspora TechCrunch Best Technology Achievement: Google's Self-Driving Cars, Best Internet Application: Pandora, Best Social Application: dailybooth #Crunchies TechCrunch TechCrunch Brickify: Turn Any Image Into A Lego Statue! http://tcrn.ch/dJXmnI by @parislemon *Made by Carsonified: http://carsonified.com/ davewiner Facebook Fights U.S. Pressure Over WikiLeaks. http://r2.ly/6msf davewiner Google shuffle: why Eric Schmidt had to be pushed from the top. http://r2.ly/6mpi hrheingold Any Yahoo Pipes experts? I've had this running for years with my name as input, but it stopped working recently: http://bit.ly/fSiSDi TechCrunch Huh? Two 25-Year-Old Americans Launch A Groupon Clone...In France? http://tcrn.ch/gWB2ab by @RoxanneVarza TechCrunch Google: Spam Really Has Increased Lately. We're Fixing That, And Content Farms Are Next http://tcrn.ch/i3EGqu by @jasonkincaid TechCrunch PeopleRank: Quora Is Developing An Algorithm To Determine And Rank User Quality http://tcrn.ch/hVqKJe by @leenarao Tim_Kelly @slatteryz hehe... maybe it's time to go with the new version. But then. I use Echofon in Firefox most of the time. *Echofon aquired by Postup: http://techcrunch.com/2011/01/21/postup-acquires-ubertwitter-renames-itself-again-to-ubermedia/ TAG timoreilly Three Design Hacks from Apple http://bit.ly/f7ppik Entrepreneurs take note of this post by @bradfordcross (via @mikeloukides) Sebastien Paquet - reality researcher *http://openresearch.sebpaquet.net/ Blanka Eckstein via Ken Sherrill Yesterday Beck targeted Franes Fox Piven, famous Columbia Sociologist. *Glenn Beck Fans Send Death Threats to Level-Headed Senior Citizen *http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2011/01/glenn_beck.html Steven K. Roberts Reason #21 to have a capable voyaging sailboat ready to go... *Is the Surging Yellowstone Caldera -the World's Largest Supervolcano- Poised to Erupt? *http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2011/01/is-yellowstone-the-worlds-largest-supervolcano-ready-to-explode.html Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick So Comcast may yet serve as a force for civility and neutrality at MSNBC. http://nyti.ms/e4wnrh I'm with Ted Koppel http://wapo.st/90U2rG *The commercial success of both Fox News and MSNBC is a source of nonpartisan sadness for me. Wagner James Au Way cheaper than SL and way greener too... *New World Notes: The Advantages of Running OpenSim on the Cloud *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2011/01/opensim-on-the-cloud.html John Carter McKnight via Marga Warnicke Interesting. *Tracking down my online haters *http://edition.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/01/21/pearlman.online.civility/index.html Shute - Sterling's story about Maneki Neko *http://tqft.net/wiki/Maneki_Neko Mitch Wagner "Eighty percent of success is showing up."-Woody Allen Howard Rheingold was added to Social Strategists by Sarah Blow. Wagner James Au Remember that episode in *The Sopranos* where Tony Bagels and Baby Fat Larry got into that thing with Junior Lollipops? No? Oh wait, I'm talking about REAL LIFE. *The 20 Best Nicknames in the Big Mafia Bust *http://blogs.villagevoice.com/runninscared/2011/01/the_20_best_nic.php Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick Finally a crack in the Big Lie of #WikiLeaks that it doesn't hack http://bloom.bg/fKVEDs - geek tribe overdrive 2 spin http://bit.ly/eoQ0GE Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick I am *so glad* this guy is going down. Score! He is the classic open source extremist, pretending that he's a good citizen, when in fact he is a criminal. This is EXACTLY what the spirit of WikiLeaks and 4chan is definitely all about. *http://blogs.forbes.com/andygreenberg/2011/01/18/fbis-lesson-to-alleged-ipad-hackers-dont-be-a-troll/ ==22 January 2011== timoreilly Living intelligence. How intelligence community integrates wikis, Google's Living Stories project into spook workflow http://bit.ly/fziyhe TechCrunch Google Replaces 'Reader' Link With 'Photos' In Gmail, Users In A Tizzy http://tcrn.ch/hLuCah by @robinwauters TechCrunch Dear Michael: An Open Letter From The Present About The Future Of Your Past http://tcrn.ch/dYhvWc by @paulcarr *2025’s 30 year olds will live in a world where every detail of their life is recorded and archived somewhere in the cloud. TechCrunch YC-Funded AppHarbor: A Heroku For .NET, Or "Azure Done Right" http://tcrn.ch/fWxXJ8 by @jasonkincaid *there are a lot of startups looking to mimic the easy-to-use development platform that made Heroku a hit with Ruby developers timoreilly Very cool: work product produced by $500M in Labor dept grants released under @creativecommons license http://bit.ly/fIoYvl via @bethnoveck timoreilly Lessons learned: how Netflix deploys to AWS: http://bit.ly/eCDeFO via @sferik lessig in DC to speak at the "anniversary" of Citizens United: http://bit.ly/dEzx3b TechCrunch Life360's Family Safety App Embraces The Check-In, Then Surges http://tcrn.ch/ijuoLo by @jasonkincaid hrheingold Wayback Machine beta: Electric Minds, 1997: http://bit.ly/i8eGW1 Official Google blog on CEO change *http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2011/01/update-from-chairman.html davewiner Tweets Hit Techmeme, Bloggers in a Tizzy. http://adjix.com/6mgx *Jason Calacanis: “omg this is such a blatant SEO, social media, pandering and gaming technique I’m shocked…. that i didn’t think of it first!” hrheingold Chronological/thematic awesome illustrated database on history of information & media http://bit.ly/gr750p Scobleizer What should Larry Page focus on now that he is CEO of Google? 3 Answers: http://qr.ae/C9kU (including my suggestions!) *Scoble: "Acquire enterprise collaboration companies like Box.net, SocialCast, Jive, Get Satisfaction, Spigit, etc" mkapor Second LIfe CEO Rod Humble blogs about learning to be a Resident http://t.co/yY6PiUn hrheingold Great crap detection advice for journalists http://bit.ly/gKReH4 dsearls HT to @Steve_Holcombe for Beyond Bullwhips: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/vrm/?p=719 #VRM #CRM #supplychain *The challenge is in providing the software, tools and functionalities for the discovery in real-time of proprietary supply chain data davewiner Texting woman falls in fountain, files lawsuit. #really http://r2.ly/6mg7 *She's in legal hot water: http://abclocal.go.com/kfsn/story?section=news/bizarre&id=7911007 timoreilly WE DIDN’T STOP THE FIRE. @zeldman's passionate appeal not to sell out to people with corporate "black thumb" http://bit.ly/eU1pdu Micah Sifry's Personal Democracy Forum *http://personaldemocracy.com/about-us *His Wikileaks book: http://www.orbooks.com/our-books/wikileaks Scobleizer I love concept videos and this one of a futuristic mobile device from China is awesome. http://scoble.it/eHnij6 Thanks @LindaLawrey timoreilly A New Culture of Learning is @jseelybrown's new book http://bit.ly/ergj6V Interview http://bit.ly/ijbegT hrheingold Review of Crap Detection video: http://rlr.blogsome.com/2011/01/20/howard-rheingolds-crap-detection-101-review/ Scobleizer Video: @cargocollective: A stunning web publisher for eye-popping content http://is.gd/kXWl1u from @building43 *“‘Float left’, the CSS rule, is like our biggest thing,” says Gorter. “We float everything left, and it becomes liquid instantly,” adapting to whatever size screen it’s on. lessig JOSH SILVER: Comcastrophe: Comcast/NBC Merger Approved http://www.huffingtonpost.com/josh-silver/comcastrophy-comcastnbc-m_b_810380.html TechCrunch Shazam Continues To Invade The Living Room, TV Tagging Comes To Syfy http://tcrn.ch/dJB2IZ by @sohear *the service aims to expand beyond its music recognition roots to become a wider discovery technology for all sorts of content lessig I'm an #iFixit fan. Read about #apple's latest lockdown. http://bit.ly/eBagCL davewiner BitTorrent Inventor Demos New P2P Live Streaming Protocol. http://r2.ly/6mbi TechCrunch This Article Explains "This Article Is A Must Read." http://tcrn.ch/fkpZkv by @alexia davewiner RIAA Threatening ICANN About .music; Claiming It Will Be Used To Infringe. Obnoxious. http://r2.ly/6may davewiner Apple to fight Facebook with iOS 5 and Media Stream? http://r2.ly/6mb9 timoreilly What happens if Flickr fails? Good post by @dsearls http://bit.ly/hWznjD Love idea that advertising = candy TechCrunch How Sonos Got It Right: Up Close With A Survivor http://tcrn.ch/gDgbis by @johnbiggs *Making hardware is hard. timoreilly Googling Symptoms Helps Patients and Doctors http://bit.ly/h5NiS6 via @ahier TechCrunch Facebook Teams With Snaptu To Launch Rich App For Feature Phones http://tcrn.ch/dF7VIT by @jasonkincaid Scoble - Sutton's no-asshole rule *http://bobsutton.typepad.com/my_weblog/2006/08/online_asshole_.html *http://bobsutton.typepad.com/my_weblog/2006/06/the_no_asshole_.html *http://bobsutton.typepad.com/my_weblog/2007/08/the-latest-tips-1.html TechCrunch The Top 20 VC Power Bloggers Of 2010 http://tcrn.ch/h21NKc by @erickschonfeld ==21 January 2011== TechCrunch The Rise And Fall Of Yahoo: The Infographic http://tcrn.ch/gQC1bJ by @leenarao timoreilly RT @roryoung For another great #Python scraping tool check out Scrapy http://scrapy.org davewiner Did the fax machine cause the Tunisian uprising? http://r2.ly/uhkh *And they should be studied and understood as such–parts, tools, elements of larger settings and sets of practices. Scobleizer I didn't realize that @thestartuplist is managed from a tent in Afghanistan by @TheNickFrost. Love that he can serve his country AND do this TechCrunch In The Race To 10 Billion Downloads, Apple Uncovers The Top All-Time Apps http://tcrn.ch/hB7lud by @parislemon TechCrunch Yahoo Turns To The Enemy To Simplify User Registration http://tcrn.ch/g3XnKn by @arrington davewiner Scripting News: 4 more free ideas for your next hackathon. #4ideas http://r2.ly/5dkc *open source Dropbox clone *drop-dead simple static hosting *simple open source graphic user interface for Apache timoreilly Very cool: ScraperWiki http://bit.ly/gP29Ha via @maxogden How I Screwed Yasser Arafat Out of $2 Million (And Lost $100 Million In The Process) *http://www.businessinsider.com/how-i-screwed-yasser-arafat-out-of-2mm-and-lost-100mm-in-the-process-2011-1 *If you raise thirty million, spend none of it. hrheingold Older 6 minute video about why to use forums http://blip.tv/file/1123048 #mindamp #rheingoldu hrheingold 5 min screencast on how to use forums in social media classroom #mindamp #rheingoldu http://screenr.com/YsE davewiner Scripting News: EC2 for Poets, viewed at 50,000 feet. http://r2.ly/ugme chrismessina Source editing now available in Google Project Hosting! http://t.co/9xGnsPF TechCrunch: Q-go *Unlike typical search and knowledge-base technology, Q-go’s application understands what customers are asking on your website, mobile and other channels, and allows your online customers to ask questions in their own words. TechCrunch Exclusive: Ad Tech Startups Banding Together To Take On Google And Microsoft http://tcrn.ch/i927Ny by @erickschonfeld TechCrunch Keen On... Kevin Kelly: What Does Kevin Kelly Want? (TCTV) http://tcrn.ch/eLaFXR by @ajkeen chrismessina Huge! Yahoo becomes a relying party to Google and Facebook: http://j.mp/h4BJEM Developer details: http://j.mp/fmcyFL #openid TechCrunch Backupify Backupified 136 Million Tweets, 713 Million Emails In 2010 http://tcrn.ch/fNwJiR by @leenarao TechCrunch Buuteeq Launches, Wows Resident Hotel Snobs http://tcrn.ch/gaHoid *Buuteeq gives mom-and-pop hotels a cost effective way to build and maintain a stunning, user-friendly Web site, optimized to run on the Web, inside Facebook, on the iPad and on mobile devices, jam-packed with SEO goodness in multiple languages. timoreilly Nice list for any tech startup to save money with: RT @MyGengo: "15 Web Services We Rely On Every Day" http://bit.ly/hdmatm TechCrunch The State Of Wikipedia (Video + Infographic) http://tcrn.ch/gzoude by @robinwauters TechCrunch Hipster Is Quora Plus Location – Or Q&A For Where You Are http://tcrn.ch/gHQuJw by @mikebutcher TechCrunch 3 French Internet Titans Launch A European Startup School http://tcrn.ch/g27oTy by @RoxanneVarza TechCrunch Following Complaints, Facebook Puts Address And Number Sharing On Hold http://tcrn.ch/gZ0F9z by @robinwauters TechCrunch Perfect Market Raises $9 Million More To Boost Content Visbility, Publishers' Revenue http://tcrn.ch/heroTR by @lorakolodny *We try to at least give automated approaches that can teach publications how to set up their sites so that their content won’t be penalized. taterunino What should Rod Humble do? http://bit.ly/fABKWC #secondlife *Cost and time are huge factors in market research, for one. loic really interesting read "How Facebook Ships Code" http://ping.fm/iCPel ==20 January 2011== What does it mean to be pro-labor when labor is in decline? *http://voices.washingtonpost.com/ezra-klein/2011/01/what_does_it_mean_to_be_pro-la.html Computer game sorts your life out *http://www.thinq.co.uk/2011/1/20/gaming-sorts-your-life-out/ Social Media Week - program *http://socialmediaweek.org/paris/schedule/ Gwyneth Llewelyn Web profiles? I want this implemented in SL: http://ping.fm/m3Sgk (yes, it's free, it's open source, it interconnects) *http://portal.friendika.com/ McNight teaches course inside WOW *http://www.statepress.com/2011/01/17/professors-hold-class-in-%E2%80%9Cworld-of-warcraft%E2%80%9D/ Wagner James Au Pretty big news -- it's like Deviant Art or Etsy for 3D objects, totally interactive and 3D on the web and embeddable! *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2011/01/ourbricks_katalabs-webgl.html ==19 January 2011== davewiner Scripting News: Memolane is sweet. http://r2.ly/94iz *Now there's something you don't see every day -- a new way to view RSS. davewiner Hey if any of the NYC @techstars want any informal mentoring, let me know. I'm right down the street! :-) via Rheingold - Gwyneth Jones on adding widgets *http://www.flickr.com/photos/info_grrl/5136619204/in/set-72157625298744518/ dsearls Geology by plane: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/?p=3643 With a HT to Dr. Maher and http://www.geology.wisc.edu/~maher/air/air00.htm chrismessina Agreeing with @shelisrael that "NicheNets" (or small groups coordinating thru social software) are on the rise: http://bit.ly/e63a9r davewiner Influential Programming Languages, Part 1: ALGOL > Goto Considered Harmful. http://r2.ly/6n2g mkapor Failure in America to tackle lack of competition in provision of internet access. The Economist. http://t.co/L84YDo5 TechCrunch How I Use Visualization To Drive Creativity http://tcrn.ch/i5CIck davewiner EC2 for Poets: Become a master of cloud computing in 1/2 hour. http://ec2.scripting.com/ TechCrunch eBackers Emerges As (Yet Another) Online Board For Web Workers http://tcrn.ch/ia95n7 by @robinwauters hrheingold Attention is on my list of courses I'd like to teach in Rheingold U. Let's see how the first one works. hrheingold A syllabus for course on attention, multitasking, distraction: http://hub2.org/classes/10fall/vm402/Schedule.html TechCrunch Blog Fight Rules Of Engagement http://tcrn.ch/eC01Wc by @arrington Scobleizer Yes! “@migueldeicaza: Brilliant: http://tpdsaa.tumblr.com/” Things real people don't say about advertising. timoreilly Chinese and Indian Entrepreneurs Are Eating America's Lunch http://bit.ly/eJW7TV davewiner I used my iPhone to make a bank deposit today by photographing both sides of a check and uploading. chrismessina Act as if you don't know. http://www.concatenation.org/futures/whatsexpected.pdf /via @ade_oshineye #freewill *The Predictor hrheingold I sorta like a lot of this, but not all: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/anis-shivani/new-rules-for-writers_b_808558.html Prokofy Don't Shrink Me Into An I-Phone Rodvik! http://bit.ly/hbUor5 chrismessina Users want native apps says @al3x: http://al3x.net/2011/01/15/user-hostile-platforms.html Agree? /cc @bradneuberg #adobeair ==18 January 2011== timoreilly The Digital Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy. the impact of technology in Islamic countries. http://bit.ly/fTug4X via @jstogdill *“that technology diffusion has become, in combination with other factors, both a necessary and sufficient cause of democratic transition or entrenchment.” davewiner Silicon Valley is a Reality Distortion Field. Customers should worry about pissing off developers? Pfui. Customers are right. Always. TechCrunch The Thin Wedge Of Quora http://tcrn.ch/gIIm60 loic Wikileaks Cables had a huge impact on Tunisia's leadership change http://ping.fm/7Jzm2 davewiner Swiss whistleblower Rudolf Elmer plans to hand over offshore banking secrets of the rich and famous to WikiLeaks http://adjix.com/6kxb timoreilly Interesting take on politics and networked society: Machiavelli 2.0 http://bit.ly/fH8VS1 via @digiphile TechCrunch The Block Album http://tcrn.ch/g2kScK *When some Google engineers produced a service called PubSubHubbub, Winer attacked it as a bigco project even though it was created expressly as an open service that could and was adopted both by Google and non-Google companies and individuals. Then Winer produced RSS Cloud, which he pitched as being unencumbered by bigco politics. davewiner Frank Rich: No One Listened to Gabrielle Giffords http://adjix.com/uk9a Doc Searls dsearls Cool: @mindsmagic is now blogging. He's an old friend whose beat is the biggest picture. Dig http://www.theoverviewblog.com/ #overvieweffect davewiner My answer to "the question" for 2011. http://r2.ly/6kx7 *WHAT SCIENTIFIC CONCEPT WOULD IMPROVE EVERYBODY'S COGNITIVE TOOLKIT? TechCrunch A Brief Explanation Of Why Minecraft Matters http://tcrn.ch/gVL7Rj hrheingold Reading @dangillmor 's Mediactive again. Recommended! *Fix for anonymous sleaze is in our attitudes, not laws *http://mediactive.com/2011/01/12/fix-for-anonymous-sleaze-is-in-our-attitudes-not-laws/ davewiner Who Organized Tunisia's Revolution? http://r2.ly/6kvd *Communications tools don't organize social movements. Organizers and organizations do. Media helps, but that is all. TechCrunch The 4-Hour Body: The Real App You Are Working On Is An App Called Yourself (Review) http://tcrn.ch/dXl2TD by @rezendi *The 4-Hour Body attacks self-improvement in the same way Silicon Valley startups strive for success: data-driven decision-making, A/B testing, iterative development, willingness to pivot. Winer - Les Orchard shows how to find feeds in the new Firefox *http://decafbad.com/blog/2011/01/15/how-to-use-feed-auto-discovery-in-firefox-4 taterunino The Bluest Mars – what went wrong http://bit.ly/i2dKJW loic Interesting point from John C. Dvorak "Why I Don't Use Facebook" http://ping.fm/rf9gT *A lot of people still preferred the warm and cozy confines of AOL... cshirky My 10th birthday felicitations for Wikipedia, in The Guardian: http://bit.ly/fF46SZ hrheingold Article on social media role in Tunisia uprising http://bit.ly/eopgVn davewiner Ethan Zuckerman: The Internet can take some credit for toppling Tunisia's government, but not all of it. http://r2.ly/6krs Prokofy Blue Mars shrinking into i-phones. What does it mean when they leave up a VW but stop servicing? Does it go feral? http://bit.ly/fAkrc5 loic The Four Essential Phases of Social Media Adoption http://ping.fm/zQt2j loic hhhhh those social cubes are cool http://bit.ly/hKLLnQ thanks @adaugelli loic thinking about socialobjects. Other apps / cool stuff in addition to stickybits? http://ping.fm/4rfle TechCrunch Chairman Of Build Your Dreams, A Major Clean Tech Manufacturer, Wins "China's Peace Prize" http://tcrn.ch/fwEbIV by @lorakolodny TechCrunch The #Tunisian Revolution Wasn't Televized, But You Could Follow It On Twitter http://tcrn.ch/gJ8Sby by @alexia *Morozov: http://neteffect.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2011/01/14/first_thoughts_on_tunisia_and_the_role_of_the_internet Prokofy Copybot Originator Leaves the Metaverse http://bit.ly/h8rPlh ==17 January 2011== chrismessina My clarifying comments on NSTIC, the White House's internet identity plan: http://bit.ly/fRSV7c /tip @techmeme #openid davewiner If you're an American Jew you should watch this carefully and think about it. http://r2.ly/6m2e Cut the rope *http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cut-the-rope/id380293530?mt=8 timoreilly Fascinating take on post-recession consumer consciousness: Eyes Wide Open, Wallet Half Shut (pdf) http://bit.ly/gVUV7m loic How Much Revenue Does Flickr Make From Paid Pro Accounts, My Guess? $50 Million Per Year http://ping.fm/KA29b Slate - right-wing killers *http://www.slate.com/blogs/blogs/scocca/archive/2011/01/12/who-i-wanted-to-kill-was-every-democrat-in-the-senate-house-where-the-notion-of-right-wing-political-murder-comes-from.aspx dsearls RT @hardaway The last words of Bill Zeller http://bit.ly/gcQpJX The longest #suicide note I've ever seen. A hard read, well-written. TechCrunch Ship or Get Off the Pot http://tcrn.ch/dRIpBD *Steve Gillmor *Google having given the carriers a reasonably indistinguishable knock off to sell, Apple can now safely drop the exclusive wedge for disintermediating carrier profit margin havens such as tethering and IM and eventually VoIP. TechCrunch Cubeduel: Hot Or Not Meets LinkedIn. Your Darker Side Will Love It. http://tcrn.ch/ijkoYf by @jasonkincaid timoreilly RT @ahier Pretty amazing! Smart contact lenses for health & head-up displays http://t.co/WCDIx92 (via @newscientist) timoreilly Interesting perspective on how technology + international politics may lead to strange new tensions http://on.wsj.com/gInaMJ via @jstogdill *Morozov - the Walled Wide Web dsearls Testing out backing up my tweets (and Flickr fotos) via @Backupify http://backupify.com (Twitter backup is free.) David Orban Imported 6276 bookmarks from Delicious to Google Bookmarks in one click with http://delicious-export.appspot.com/ by @mihai #cool Recette pour être heureux *http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=160988480615252&set=a.160988000615300.37558.100001123034170 Gwyn - mobile strategy *http://gwynethllewelyn.net/2011/01/17/mars-attacks-mobile-platforms/ La Cantine - mutualiser et partager *http://lacantine.org/events/mutualiser-partager TAG Roberts - war on science *http://memepunks.blogspot.com/2006/06/americas-war-on-science.html *http://www.thamesandkosmos.com/products/chem/chem2.html *http://www.facebook.com/societyforscience Zodiac controversy: *Mitch Wagner - For changing: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/la-sciw-astrological-signs-20110114,0,5854664.story *Michael Hickens - Against changing: http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/zodiac-signs-2011-zodiac-sign-wrong/story?id=12609264 Roberts - new FB profile explained (on FB!) *http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=31717&id=125456664165888&fbid=160191250692429 ==15 January 2011== chrismessina Wow, BusinessInsider goes all trash tabloid on @arrington and Aol. Classy. http://instapaper.com/zWleg4k1n hrheingold Fleshing out reading list for Intro to Mind Amplifiers. Reading list will continue to be free to all #mindamp http://bit.ly/gjMzVw loic The Motorola ATRIX 4G – a PC in your pocket http://ping.fm/iuJbS *The Motorola ATRIX 4G packs the power of a PC into a smartphone *In addition to being what Motorola calls the “world’s most powerful smartphone,” the ATRIX 4G is also designed to slot into external docks that turn the device into the engine for a desktop or laptop PC. davewiner bucket-sharing is revolutionary because it allows tech vendors to give us control of our data *and* do all the cool shit they want with it davewiner Bucket-sharing prefs page in my.reallysimple.org. May not look like much but it's a revolution in cloud computing. :-) http://r2.ly/uikh TechCrunch Beyond The Filters: Brands Begin To Pour Into Instagram http://tcrn.ch/f2H399 by @parislemon dsearls Nice #stat #numbers from @pingdom: http://royal.pingdom.com/2011/01/12/internet-2010-in-numbers/ hrheingold from @henryjenkins & colleagues: Teacher guide to mapping in a participatory culture http://bit.ly/gMtxKM timoreilly Good recommendations on #ebook piracy: less DRM, more data http://oreil.ly/iiwRSF TechCrunch Peer39 Is Now Semantically Plowing Through 47 Billion Pages A Month http://tcrn.ch/e7N6jK by @roi TechCrunch How To Make An 8-Bit Twitter Avatar http://tcrn.ch/fKcdH0 by @alexia mkapor BlockChalk Starting to Look Like Delicious Meets Foursquare Meets Technorati http://t.co/KxpGdBS *Kallen said of the BlockChalk team, "their vision coincided with my long-standing interests in virtual communities and bringing them to real communities." mkapor Wikileaks volunteer detained and searched (again) by US agents - Boing Boing http://t.co/2dF5RVp *Tor http://www.torproject.org/ hrheingold My public sphere Sprout widget starts w my video microlecture on why history of public sphere matters now http://bit.ly/kva35 dsearls What if #Flickr fails? http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/?p=3631 HT to @ThomasHawk, @DaveWiner #photography #silos #VRM #CRM #VCs *Second is to develop self-hosted versions of Flickr, or the equivalent. Self-hosting is the future we’ll have after commercial hosting services like Flickr start to fail. Fortunately, self-hosting is what the Web was meant to support in the first place, and the architecture is still there. We’ll have our own Flickrs and Zoomrs and Picassas, either on servers at home (ISP restrictions permitting) or in a server rack at the likes of RackSpace. But somebody needs to develop the software. Dave Winer has been working in this direction for years. Flickr Fan being one example. The end point of his work’s vector is Silo-free everything on the open web. We are going to get there. ==14 January 2011== loic Is Mobile Affecting When We Read? http://ping.fm/LY839 hrheingold Spotted nozzl in tweet by @marshallk - aggregates feeds and outputs embeddable widgets. An infotention tool w/out doing the plumbing yerslf timoreilly Mining World Bank Data for fun and profit http://bit.ly/hMkZhf #paypalx via @oreillymedia TechCrunch First Amazon Took Down Booksellers....Are Publishers Next? http://tcrn.ch/gVxzLN by @sarahcuda timoreilly RT @mashable Who Owns Your Data? by @acroll http://on.mash.to/dMo8J0 #StrataConf timoreilly Persuasive article on why operator billing is the future of mobile payments. Carriers so lame not sure it's right, tho http://bit.ly/fRut9q davewiner Digital eraser software aims to increase privacy http://adjix.com/6jvg davewiner Scripting News: Silo-free everything. http://r2.ly/6jve davewiner We now know how to share a bucket on S3. This is important for silo-free blog hosting. http://r2.ly/6jmp Tim Kelly Gartner and how they got their view of cloud computing wrong: http://networkedblogs.com/cUJKp - makes sense to me. *http://networkedblogs.com/cUJKp Howard Rheingold - positive review *http://expatleo.tumblr.com/post/2706025266/crap-detection-101-by-howard-rheingold Howard Rheingold - Press, bloggers, & the public sphere, then and now *http://www.nybooks.com/blogs/nyrblog/2010/mar/18/blogging-now-and-then/ Wagner James Au I can't BELIEVE Minecraft still hasn't been featured in the NYT or other mainstream press or even Techcrunch etc (unless I missed it)! *http://news.discovery.com/human/music-dopamine-happiness-brain-110110.html Gwyneth Llewelyn Maria Korolov writes on the Rise of OpenSim *http://thejournal.com/Articles/2011/01/11/Next-Stop-Open-Sim.aspx Scobleizer My answer on Quora to: If RSS is dead, what's next? http://qr.ae/sGwA *Filtering, from DataSift.com, My6Sense.com, or Research.ly is one thing. chrismessina Great article on the consequences of digital immersion from @StanfordMag: http://instapaper.com/z7cuihj1F TechCrunch Why We Invested In Groupon: The Power of Data http://tcrn.ch/giEE8z davewiner NYT releases their version of "WinerLinks" as open source http://adjix.com/6jnz davewiner Scripting News: Kroc Camen proves RSS is very much alive http://adjix.com/uhzy timoreilly RT @mikeloukides Cool! Strata Gems mini explorer #strataconf Blog http://bit.ly/echy3R ==13 January 2011== taterunino Play it now – SpaceChem http://bit.ly/hzOiMe @spacechemgame TechCrunch SeeClickFix Gets Seen, Clicked And Funded (By Omidyar Network And O'Reilly) http://tcrn.ch/hOz0Vx by @robinwauters loic very cool LinkedIn CV/resume builder from your profile via @djtokyo http://ping.fm/jThij hrheingold She said it a while back, but @LindaStone had a point: manage attention, not just time http://huff.to/elasKT davewiner Twitter's Response to WikiLeaks Subpoena Should Be the Industry Standard http://adjix.com/6jgn *Twitter beta-tested a spine. TechCrunch PHP Fog Raises $1.8 Million To Be The Heroku Of PHP http://tcrn.ch/gpnUe0 by @jasonkincaid *Heroku helps developers deploy and scale their Ruby applications, effectively allowing them to outsource maintenance and administrative tasks so they can get to coding. chrismessina "I need more website accounts like I need an asshole on my forehead." http://theoatmeal.com/comics/shopping_cart /via @rionam #lol #openid mkapor A quick and useful guide to recycling your electronics http://t.co/nCN4TdF hrheingold 40 min video of my 2009 London talk on 21 century literacies http://bit.ly/bavA8j davewiner Maybe there's one Republican who will read this, and be shamed into cleaning house. http://r2.ly/6je2 TishShute RT @anthonymobile: New blog post: The Future of Cities, Information and Inclusion http://bit.ly/dWcR2E via @agpublic: ==12 January 2011== TechCrunch Best of Show CES 2011: The Motorola Atrix http://tcrn.ch/e0g3Oh by @johnbiggs *The phone itself is fairly unremarkable but when paired with a keyboard and HDTV or the Atrix “laptop dock” the device becomes a netbook. Prokofy Justice Nerds Exploit Groups Privacy Gap -- and the Herald Manufacturers the News http://bit.ly/h6dYHN loic social networking addiction is so 2010. New trend: shut everything off often to concentrate and focus. #peace #mightbuildthatinseesmic! loic checkout Freedom a software to cut your Internet addiction+connection http://ping.fm/XINKa loic Excellent post about how to decrease online distractions http://bit.ly/hk6uW3 thanks @zentofitness davewiner Max Klein: If you’re a successful bootstrapper, don’t get stuck managing your server. http://r2.ly/6jaz davewiner Scripting News: NYT on future-safe archives. http://r2.ly/6jc8 hrheingold O'Reilly, longer & detailed, better produced $40 http://oreil.ly/emnmv8 My version, shorter, less detailed, http://bit.ly/gCeIH7 TechCrunch Frequently Asked Questions About Quora http://tcrn.ch/hhF8Be dsearls A thought, in response to http://bit.ly/hDDLqH: If "Influence" is all about marketing, the term is tarred. Some of us are here to sell nada. Shute - Welcome to lotico - bringing location, time, community and concepts together for You and more than 15000 members worldwide. *http://www.lotico.com/index.php/Lotico davewiner In WikiLeaks fight, U.S. journalists take the Fifth. http://r2.ly/6ixk davewiner US subpoenas Twitter, seeking information on WikiLeaks’ 635,561 followers. http://r2.ly/6ixh TechCrunch Daniel Raffel's Favorite New Geek Stuff Of 2010 http://tcrn.ch/hHZzE1 by @arrington Winer - Palin sees bullseyes *http://twitter.com/SarahPalinUSA/status/29677744457 Doc Searls dsearls 47% of teens can text with eyes closed, 36% hate being followed: http://bit.ly/dGOirr From http://marketingcharts.com loic Join me on Campus monday for Stanford European Entrepreneurship http://ping.fm/j0NsM dsearls Is Facebook the new telco? @jobsworth, a telecom veteran, thinks so: - http://bit.ly/h1968Y dsearls RT @jmacdonald The Fallacy of Data Bubble Ignorance: http://www.jonathanmacdonald.com/?p=5051 #vrm #data #privacy #social #media TechCrunch How Not To Be Influential? Quora Spam On Mechanical Turk http://tcrn.ch/fqudeh by @alexia Tateru recommends Dusan's latest *http://dusanwriter.com/index.php/2011/01/09/second-life-next-linden-lab/ davewiner Tweetov: Markov chain tweets. http://r2.ly/6k6g davewiner No GPL Apps for Apple's App Store. http://r2.ly/6k5e hrheingold RT @butwait Here's my 1st "Tools for Curation" post: http://bit.ly/fp4m15 davewiner Scripting News: You can get anything you want.... http://r2.ly/6k65 *If there isn't a choice in there somewhere for your content's public home to be on your server, then we're still just offering you a choice of hamster cages, instead of freedom. Entrepreneur: You’re No Steve Jobs, So Look Before You Leap *http://wadhwa.com/blog/2010/07/10/techcrunch-entrepreneur-you%E2%80%99re-no-steve-jobs-so-look-before-you-leap/ *The best example I’ve seen of a startup looking before it leaps is Campfire Labs. The startup has spent 14 months prototyping products. It hasn’t even started developing its products yet. UC Berkeley School of Information *http://www.ischool.berkeley.edu/about TechCrunch Business Models and Teenage Sex http://tcrn.ch/fuvc9t by @vwadhwa *The reality is that even if you did, no one would find you. davewiner This guy quit Facebook for the right reasons. http://r2.ly/6k4d ==11 January 2011== John Carter McKnight and Wagner James Au shared a link. New World Notes: In Japan, Facebook Fails While Avatars and Anonymity Rule *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2011/01/japan-likes-avatars-not-facebook.html Wagner James Au Now you can put a link to your SL profile on Facebook with one click -- try it! For that matter, you can now do it with anyone else's profile, or group, or picks. *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2011/01/second-life-avatar-profiles.html Rubaiyat Shatner I know I am late to the table, but this http://bit.ly/fgk1eT is certainly the direction World of Warcraft is going. *Newgrounds.com, the large Flash games and animation site that spawned Alien Hominid, has been accepting user-produced submissions since 1999. davewiner Today the cost of centralizing around one company's servers comes home at a new level. And the short-sightedness of Silicon Valley pundits. davewiner Glenn Greenwald on the Twitter subpoena, including a PDF of the (confidential) subpoena, dated 12/14/10. http://r2.ly/6k2z hrheingold My mindmapping links: http://www.diigo.com/user/hrheingold/mindmapping hrheingold In regard to attention training, @LindaStone pointed out diff between goals (in the future, external) & intention (in the present, internal) Incredible video of flash flood washing cars away in Queensland (via Laughing Squid) *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYUpkPTcqPY hrheingold 2200 views: I use Twitter, search, Diigo, DEVONthink, Scrivener to find, refine, organize information->knowledge http://screenr.com/rNl via Winer: US wants Twitter details of Wikileaks activists *http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-12141530 davewiner Internet Identity System Said Readied by Obama Administration. http://r2.ly/6iq3 TechCrunch Will A Q&A Ecosystem Bloom? Quora Launches An API In Alpha http://tcrn.ch/i1Fbrv by @parislemon TechCrunch #LessAmbitiousMovies Got Over 364K Tweets, Reaching Over 27M Twitter Users http://tcrn.ch/hcevf1 by @alexia davewiner I want to give the user a button to logout using a basic auth site. Turns out you can't? Huh. http://r2.ly/uhgf davewiner Douglas Rushkoff: Facebook hype will fade. http://r2.ly/uhgc *So when the trend leaders of one social niche or another decide the place everyone is socializing has lost its luster or, more important, its exclusivity, they move on to the next one, taking their followers with them. ==10 January 2011== TechCrunch Announcing Your 2010 Crunchies Finalists http://tcrn.ch/ecHXOX TechCrunch Twileshare - File-Sharing On Twitter The Way It Ought To Be http://tcrn.ch/gw8eUX by @mikebutcher hrheingold The Open Focus blog is about attention, attention training. I studied w/ Fehmi in 1969. He's the real deal. http://bit.ly/fbfr8K TechCrunch Film Site MUBI Secures $2.4 Million To Socialise Cinema Buffs http://tcrn.ch/dVvhex by @mikebutcher *To that end it is curated, with a strong editorial bent on the “best” films. hrheingold That WSJ quote doesn't accurately characterize my piece in the Brockman book. It's not just focus, but attentional agility. Focus isn't all! hrheingold "The new Darwinian imperative may be 'the survival of the focused.'" http://on.wsj.com/ezcX1U davewiner I would like to ask the thought leaders of Silicon Valley if PubSubHubBub is dead. TechCrunch 10 Business Models That Rocked 2010 http://tcrn.ch/e58RCu by @robinwauters taterunino Limbo Lab http://bit.ly/gTaXvw #secondlife #lidnenlab hrheingold I sometimes put it: "schools will remain places to park kids while parents work, and to prepare the citizens for the 19th or 20th centuries timoreilly Brilliant insight into the fundamental nature of the web! Why wasn't I consulted? http://bit.ly/dT32vG Must read. via @digiphile davewiner reallysimple.org will work with the APIs of the blogging platforms, but on its way there the content passes thru RSS. http://r2.ly/6if9 TechCrunch Personal Raises $7M From Steve Case And Others To Help Consumers Protect Their Digital Data http://tcrn.ch/ftDOrs by @leenarao *Personal aims to give consumers control over their digital data. timoreilly "A startup is a human institution designed to deliver a new product or service under conditions of extreme uncertainty" @ericries again hrheingold I asked Jimmy Wales about collaboration skills. 11 min video http://blip.tv/file/4045075 timoreilly More from the new Charles Fort files :-) Magnetic Pole Shift Affects Tampa Airport http://bit.ly/gTWYzE #globalwierding davewiner 375,000 Facebook Users May Die This Year. What Do We Do With Their Stuff? http://r2.ly/6icf Scobleizer Here's how @mynameise addresses my Business Cards Best Practices: http://wv.ly/hi1aHA thanks @werner taterunino You know, I guess Linden Lab *did* bring anonymity to #SL. Almost all my encounters with the off viewer are now with people named "???". hrheingold Open web meets open learning: my blog/interview video w @msurman re #drumbeat http://bit.ly/hgDbtd TAG timoreilly Rich people's libraries as design accents. A client who actually wanted to read the books touted as special. :-( http://nyti.ms/hSO0lu davewiner The NYT Mag piece about future-safe archives extensively quotes my writing on the subject. Nice to get the respect. :-) http://r2.ly/6ib4 davewiner Cyberspace When You’re Dead. http://r2.ly/ugyu loic Here's TV becoming a platform: Skype coming soon to Sony BRAVIA http://ping.fm/qBw7r Prokofy U.S. Navy Buys Linden Lab Nebraska Software, Will Help Keep Second Life Afloat? http://bit.ly/hhTbtR Scobleizer I totally agree with @dahowlett about http://ow.ly/3z95B There are 3,000 Rackers kicking butt. I am very fortunate to do expose their work. davewiner Douglas Rushkoff, the "nice" non-chronically caustic version of me, suggests we fork the Internet, a useful concept. http://r2.ly/6hyh *Of course the Internet was never truly free, bottom-up, decentralized, or chaotic. Yes, it may have been designed with many nodes and redundancies for it to withstand a nuclear attack, but it has always been absolutely controlled by central authorities. davewiner Google's decreasingly useful, spam-filled web search. http://r2.ly/6hyd davewiner Bug Labs gets cozier with Verizon, announces LTE module for speedy DIY devices. http://r2.ly/6hwd *Not satisfied with the smattering of LTE products announced at CES thus far? Why not build your own with Bug Labs' modular components? Yes, the open-source hardware manufacturer has teamed with Verizon to offer pre-certified wireless modules once again... ==09 January 2011== Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick likes The awesome stupidity of the calls to tamp down political speech in the wake of the Giffords shooting. on Slate. *Any call to cool "inflammatory" speech is a call to police all speech, *http://www.slate.com/id/2280616/pagenum/all/#p2 Mitch Wagner Internet Paranoia Explained with Pie Charts *http://www.funnyordie.com/articles/5ee5a1f864/using-pie-charts-to-illustrate-internet-paranoia Giffords was on Palin's "crosshairs" list *http://gawker.com/5728545/shot-congresswoman-was-in-sarah-palins-crosshairs Michael Hickins Love the "let's not politicize this" crowd. It was a political hit; how is it not political? Blanka Eckstein Yeah, they got it right in this study. Now if they could just tell us how to get that partner! Wishing you all good luck. *Sustainable Love - Tara Parker-Pope on Happy Marriages *http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/02/weekinreview/02parkerpope.html?_r=1 Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick Let's see where @biz @jack believe they are above the law http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110108/ap_on_hi_te/wikileaks #WikiLeaks Howard Rheingold We need to teach multiple modes of apprehending knowledge, not just multiple literacies *http://www.facebook.com/notes/howard-rheingold/we-need-to-teach-multiple-modes-of-apprehending-knowledge-not-just-multiple-lite/10150118073815140 timoreilly Volunteer Cyber Army Emerges In Estonia: http://n.pr/h5F8Mk @jstogdill says "A great expression of 'participative republic' in action" hrheingold Developing metacognition - mindfulness, attention, learning - http://www.ericdigests.org/pre-9218/developing.htm hrheingold 1989, Terence McKenna & I edited Whole Earth Review issue on Plants as Teachers http://bit.ly/emwLjs davewiner RWW piece on my new minimal approach to blogging tools with one unfortunate paragraph. Really inappropriately personal. http://r2.ly/6j8g cshirky If you join only one programming competition for robot dominance of Twitter all week, make it Socialbots: http://bit.ly/fY1XhS Scobleizer My bosses at @Rackspace will enjoy this: @markfidelman: (infographic and blog about Scoble effect) http://t.co/FUDZNal #e20 #socbiz #scrm timoreilly Fascinating presentation: JWT: 100 Things to Watch in 2011" http://slidesha.re/gijXrP Complete list on slide 9 via @ediefr TechCrunch What's Next, People Start Making Hats Out Of Quora Questions? http://tcrn.ch/fW6XjZ by @alexia *lessambitiousmovies TechCrunch Twitter's Golden Egg: Location http://tcrn.ch/eKVhu1 davewiner Have you ever noticed how certain questions come up again and again on Stack Overflow sites? http://r2.ly/6j86 hrheingold Interesting new book Overconnected, from Silicon Valley legend @BillDavidow http://amzn.to/gMm0Sr not as much about social overconnectedness TechCrunch I Didn't Know You Could Do That With Google Docs http://tcrn.ch/dKU1bt by @erickschonfeld TechCrunch Deal Of A Lifetime: First Marriage Proposal On Groupon http://tcrn.ch/h2JKIw by @erickschonfeld mercredi 5 janvier 2011 17:26:39 via WordPress.com VIP TechCrunch Flattr Rolls Out Direct Donations, Wikileaks Likely To Benefit Greatly http://tcrn.ch/gH3gjN by @sohear TechCrunch GetJar 2011 Mobile Predictions: Consolidation, Democratization And More Revenue For App Developers http://tcrn.ch/eH3y8M by @leenarao TechCrunch Logitech Revue Rooted, Full Access To File System Available http://tcrn.ch/eP4aOq by @johnbiggs davewiner The Worst Butt Dialing Fiasco Ever. http://r2.ly/6hsm davewiner Scripting News: A really good analogy. http://r2.ly/6j4z So the big products of the early web were editors that ran on your desktop. ... But a few short years later, these products were "dead." davewiner Scripting News: Upcoming: The minimal blogging tool. http://r2.ly/6hri davewiner If You Didn't Blog It, It Didn't Happen. http://r2.ly/ui5c *Anil Dash TechCrunch ContactZilla - Another Take On The Unified Address Book http://tcrn.ch/hZZhqX by @sohear TechCrunch StumbleUpon Sent 700M Pageviews To Other Websites In Dec, Is Growing 20% Monthly http://tcrn.ch/eJj0IP by @alexia Prokofy Is Web GL REAAAALLY the "Next Big Thing"? http://bit.ly/hQ3pBh *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebGL *http://www.sirikata.com/blog/ loic Cool = Best overall user experiences of 2010 | techkik http://bit.ly/f15u9T John W. Verity Army Private Bradley Manning, first [in] an army prison in Kuwait, now in Quantico, Virginia, has been held 23 hours out of 24 in solitary confinement *CounterPunch: Tells the Facts, Names the Names *http://www.counterpunch.com/cockburn01072011.html Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick Awful #Wikileaks @evgenymorozov agitprom TNR http://bit.ly/eMJdLO As if legit refusal to help fund & store dubious op is like 1st amen vio *save Wikileaks from itself http://www.tnr.com/article/politics/81017/wikileaks-internet-pirate-party-save *That the Internet is heavily dominated by for-profit companies, and therefore subject to influence from governments, is not a ground-breaking discovery. Mitch Wagner I take enormous and no doubt perverse pleasure from who.unfollowed.me. Rubaiyat Shatner this is delightful, and photo (although photo is now dead which I am sorry to report) - http://www.dangerousminds.net/comments/duane_michals_things_are_queer_1973 *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXgoJ0f5EsQ Patricia Teefy OMG! :) This is too funny. Yup, I've said it. Gotta get a nice tune for it though. *The Mom Song with lyrics *http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXgoJ0f5EsQ Howard Rheingold O'Reilly media did a great job producing "Crap Detection 101" video master class http://oreil.ly/eu7Hjg *http://oreilly.com/catalog/0636920015031/ Wagner James Au This is the revolution we've been waiting for. *New World Notes: Avatar Kinect Connects Multiple Users in a Shared Space, Tracks Expressions, Gestur *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2011/01/avatar-kinect-will-revolutionize-virtual-worlds.html Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick I hope Vanity Fair is battening down its hatches today for the 4chan DDOSing it may likely get for this http://bit.ly/eLlVnK #wikileaks *http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2011/02/the-guardian-201102?mbid=social_retweet ==07 January 2011== TechCrunch LessAmbitiousMovies Aims To Sort Of Take Over Part Of Your Twitter Stream http://tcrn.ch/fsB8qt by @alexia TAG timoreilly Three key data trends for 2011: Data markets, real-time technology, and the race for developers. @edd nails it. http://oreil.ly/gxCRYi *Google has led the way in 2010: their Caffeine indexer replaced the old MapReduce index, enabling instant updates to Google's search index in response to crawled data. timoreilly Why Criticism Matters http://nyti.ms/empDoO Some brilliant quotes about books, and reading. Love it. via @gnat davewiner GigaOm gets the @davewiner seal of approval. http://r2.ly/6hne davewiner Here's How Twitter Is Laying The Foundation For Its Own Photo Sharing Service. http://r2.ly/6hmn *As Twitter Inc. starts to take over more of the key parts of the Twitter ecosystem... ==06 January 2011== TechCrunch Avatar Kinect Promises Second-Life-Like Thrills Through Your XBox http://tcrn.ch/i6rycz by @johnbiggs dsearls Make Your Own Zombies. With robots! Here! http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/?p=3576. In support of http://bit.ly/gv0BwY by @WebEcology cshirky User-friendly machine vision w/ Kinect + Processing language, courtesy @shiffman Basic instructions here: http://bit.ly/dYhXf6 TechCrunch The Other Android Blueprint: FacebookPhone, TwitterPhone, And Ugh, VerizonPhone? http://tcrn.ch/fgYfKb by @parislemon dsearls RT @Revkin Followers Are No Measure of Influence http://adage.com/u/MGIWra Might wanna revisit http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/?p=3516 TechCrunch GoodGuide Rolls Out New Social Features http://tcrn.ch/gapVkX by @lorakolodny *mobile app and website that helps people find products that measure up to their environmental and social value dsearls William Zinsser’s 5 tips for becoming a better writer: http://bit.ly/i81WR8 Applies to tweeting to. Bonus blog: http://bit.ly/e4PC6R timoreilly Guardian piles on to idea of Google not being tough enough on spammers due to conflict of interest http://bit.ly/ibEMZ9 Big risk for $GOOG timoreilly RT @bryce Kickstarter, storytelling and what the nano watch kit can teach entrepreneurs about fundraising: http://bit.ly/fAmMyu Steven K. Roberts via Gareth Branwyn - Domestic transformer... I love it! - Ingenious Hong Kong micro-apartment @Makezine.com blog *http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2011/01/ingenious_hong_kong_micro-apartment.html Gwyneth Llewelyn I've written a short story about #SL: An evil conspiracy... *http://gwynethllewelyn.net/2011/01/06/an-evil-conspiracy/ Howard Rheingold Toward an interdisciplinary study of cooperation and collective action. *http://www.facebook.com/notes/howard-rheingold/toward-an-interdisciplinary-study-of-cooperation-and-collective-action/10150116937445140 *http://cooperationcommons.com/ Wagner James Au New World Notes: My Top 10 Favorite New World Notes Posts for 2010 *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2011/01/nwn-top-10-for-2010.html Delia Lake Anonymity and the Dark Side of the Internet *http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/03/anonymity-and-the-dark-side-of-the-internet/ ==05 January 2011== mizuko registration for mozilla/P2PU school of webcraft opens January 8. Yay for more open learning/content! http://on.mash.to/dW6ddf *http://mashable.com/2010/12/17/learn-html5-javascript-and-css-with-mozillas-free-school-of-webcraft/ scmorgan I like these guiding principles for groups from @kdwashburn http://tinyurl.com/25jx46r Scoble - Open source software to build private and public clouds. *http://openstack.org/ Scobleizer The problem is that Twitter, Facebook, and Quora have advantages over the Open Web (which is why I'm typing here). Scobleizer Calls to support the open web resonate with me. http://scripting.com/stories/2011/01/04/whatIMeanByTheOpenWeb.html @openstack lead the way? Nick Halstead The RSS Icon is dead – long live RSS http://retwt.me/1QpAO #rss houbi Bitchfight between @davewiner @scobleizer & @arrington. Unclear if "RSS is dead". "Public chatting on twitter" however, alive & kicking. Will Smith I love that both @arrington and @davewiner are right. Socially mediated feeds are killing straight RSS, but RSS provides the raw content. TechCrunch RSS War! (As Fought On Twitter, Naturally) http://tcrn.ch/eCzK7T by @parislemon davewiner Scripting News: What I mean by "the open web". http://r2.ly/6hgc *I meant not in a corporate blogging silo. *If you write in static HTML and RSS, you're very portable, there will be no lock-in at all. davewiner Bottom line is I wish these silicon valley "thought leaders" would do some serious thought and then lead us somewhere other than a ditch. taterunino Event: Representation of Disability in the Virtual World http://bit.ly/ep2UPB #disability #secondlife chrismessina Great insight from @lizgannes on how different social networks enable identity faceting: http://bit.ly/eY55wv /tip @techmeme #identity davewiner Huge hacker news thread on rss. http://r2.ly/6hfm TechCrunch OK, "Pivot" Is Officially Over-Used http://tcrn.ch/eE7VQf by @sarahcuda timoreilly The role that a personal library plays as a "memory theater" http://bit.ly/gxEMDI How to reproduce that in the age of #ebooks? via @gnat timoreilly Why Greater Equality Makes Societies Stronger: the corrosive effects of income inequality http://nyti.ms/fOmzvd dsearls Revisiting 3G Hell: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/10853 HT @linuxjournal #telecom #sanity timoreilly Nice Mozilla #drumbeat project: #openattribute: make it easy to do @creativecommons attributions right http://mzl.la/fQjykn via @naypinya timoreilly How @codeforamerica is building on my "government as a platform" vision: A New Kind of Public Service http://bit.ly/fdPHgb ==04 January 2011== Wagner James Au - More 3D-to-web coolness! Try it out now (but download Chrome Beta first.) *New World Notes: OutBricks Imports COLLADA Files into a Shareable Space on the Web -- Even Second Li *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2011/01/outbricks-import-collada-files-to-the-web.html Howard Rheingold I was interviewed recently by Project Information Literacy about my experiences with so-called "digital natives" and other info-media-literacy stuff. *http://projectinfolit.org/st/rheingold.asp Wagner James Au - New World Notes: 2010's Top 10 Most Popular New World Notes Posts *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2011/01/top-10-new-world-notes-posts-2010.html S.K. Roberts - ExifTool by Phil Harvey: Read, Write and Edit Meta Information! *http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool Steven K. Roberts via Mi Robin - Grrrrrr... *What is Traitorware? by EFF *https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2010/12/what-traitorware ==03 January 2011== Scobleizer Must-read post about Google from @codinghorror (he-coauthored Stack Overflow). http://goo.gl/TdupK I am seeing Google get worse lately too. TechCrunch Digg Founder Kevin Rose Launches Private Newsletter Called Foundation http://tcrn.ch/gjqdtJ by @arrington TechCrunch BitTorrent Hits 100M Active Monthly Users, 400K Client Downloads Per Day http://tcrn.ch/gGox6A by @leenarao timoreilly Great tech insight by @mikeloukides: 6 themes to track in 2011 http://oreil.ly/e0SzCD Important for developers chrismessina Looking forward to Mozilla's Drumbeat.org relaunch: http://blog.eval.ca/2011/01/03/drumbeat-org-relaunch /by @paulosman via @msurman *http://www.drumbeat.org/ chrismessina A look back on lifestreaming in 2010 suggests an uncertain future: http://bit.ly/fbAT7e /by @krynsky cc @toddbarnard #activitystreams davewiner Gotta check this out: http://www.unhosted.org/ *Unhosted is a project for strengthening free software against hosted software. With our protocol, a website is only source code. Dynamic data is encrypted and decentralised, to per-user storage nodes. davewiner Scripting News: What will become of Twitter? http://r2.ly/uh5k *Twitter will be unbundled. timoreilly Good one from Andy Kessler: How videogames are changing the economy http://on.wsj.com/hKGTPg davewiner Scripting News: Rebooting RSS, revisited. http://r2.ly/uchd davewiner Is it wise spending our time writing for *other* sites? http://r2.ly/9ipc loic Loving the virtual mirror idea AVC: Predictions and Prognostications http://ping.fm/ziUdd loic What I shipped in 2010 #yearinreview http://bit.ly/h8UcrA cshirky Re-reading Boyer's "10 open problems in explaining culture" http://bit.ly/SURs Its socio-geekery, but its *good* socio-geekery. davewiner Steve Gillmor is like a pet cat I used to have who would bring me dead birds as gifts. I suppose she meant well, but just the same... timoreilly On the increasing uselessness of Google http://bit.ly/dQuCg7 I agree. Even the google alerts I set are almost all turning up spam. davewiner Reining in freedom on the Web. http://r2.ly/6hf4 *To help prevent spamming, members are invited to report nuisance messages: Facebook then suspends the nuisance user's account. All kinds of activists have used this maneuver to get their political adversaries suspended. Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/01/01/INEL1H161G.DTL#ixzz1A0IWBfF5 davewiner To people who are concerned about RSS-in-the-browser, Mozilla and Chrome are open source. Let's fork one of them and make it *great* at RSS. loic RSS Is Dying, and You Should Be Very Worried http://ping.fm/gs7Br *Mozilla will deal the final blow that kills RSS off. In Firefox 4.0, there will be no RSS button on the toolbar by default. Mozilla outright refuse to listen to their users on this matter. Doc Searls: Good Faith Collaboration, The Culture of Wikipedia, by Joseph Michael Reagle Jr. *http://reagle.org/joseph/2010/gfc/ Jeff Sandine's Joomla site *http://ipvideodirectory.com *Mosets Tree directory component with a template for same Mitch Wagner: sniglets *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sniglet Alex Olteanu You can either buy the book here or, if you have an iPhone, get a Kindle for iPhone app and download it to your mobile for less than ten bucks - which is what I did.... *Design of Business: Why Design Thinking is the Next Competitive Advantage: Amazon.ca: Roger L. Marti David Orban An informed optimism beats a pessimism stemming from ignorance *Opening Gambit: Best. Decade. Ever. - By Charles Kenny *http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/08/16/best_decade_ever Gwyneth Llewelyn Check out new post about How my 2010 predictions failed, and what to expect in 2011 *http://gwynethllewelyn.net/2011/01/02/how-my-2010-predictions-failed-and-what-to-expect-in-2011/ ==02 January 2011== TechCrunch 2011: The Enterprise Resets http://tcrn.ch/fvWpVl *the cloud has tipped Scobleizer Crack for technical recruiters: best StackOverflow users handed over http://scoble.it/hQMtdc Thanks @brianbondy !!! hrheingold Connectivism: A Learning Theory for the Digital Age" by @gsiemens foundational PLN text http://bit.ly/hhWp51 #pln Prokofy Unfair Google practices: "I was sacked by a Google algorithm" -- http://bit.ly/hl7ifC TechCrunch Streamonomics http://tcrn.ch/g7Re05 *Steve Gillmor davewiner Detroit in ruins. Breath-taking photos. http://r2.ly/6hau davewiner Daniel Bachhuber read @ev's interview with @om and came to a 3-word conclusion. Worth reading and thinking about. http://r2.ly/6hag *This future is slavery. hrheingold I've moved the Intro to Mind Amplifiers syllabus-in-progress permanently to http://socialmediaclassroom.com/host/mindamplifier TechCrunch Why We Desperately Need a New (and Better) Google http://tcrn.ch/hHHtFZ by @vwadhwa *But it turns out that you can’t easily do such searches in Google any more. Google has become a jungle: a tropical paradise for spammers and marketers. *We ended up using instead a web-search tool called Blekko. lessig Happy #publicdomainday! http://bit.ly/gGEfkE TechCrunch A List Of The Best Of The Best Meme Lists Of 2010 http://tcrn.ch/gx0551 by @alexia TechCrunch An iPhone Lover's Take On The Nexus S http://tcrn.ch/f0YVJH by @parislemon hrheingold Ancient report on Open Design I did w/ @asaveri & @iftf years ago: http://www.rheingold.com/texts/OpenWorld.pdf cshirky Half-formed thought on Wikileaks & Global Action: http://bit.ly/e8mXjv cshirky Alternet's description of several mischaracterizations of Wikileaks common to mainstream reporting: http://bit.ly/hAkmSv TechCrunch How To Avoid Getting Fired From Your Own Company http://tcrn.ch/hszY4M dsearls A toast to common genius: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc/?p=3560 HT to @gapingvoid *Group IQ: http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2010/12/19/group_iq/ mkapor Chris McCann's Startup Digest reading list is a seriously useful resource http://t.co/na9dRMj Google Maps Navigation (Beta) - via Matt Burns of TC *http://www.google.com/mobile/navigation/ TechCrunch Wikipedia Still $1M Short Of Fundraising Goal For 2010 (And Why I Donated) http://tcrn.ch/hrCGqK by @robinwauters taterunino Malware infected apps threatening Android devices http://yhoo.it/e2Dy3u Possibly with knives, harsh language and pointed fingers. davewiner The evanescence of Twitter debates. http://r2.ly/6gvt *"And the blog river itself is polished to such a high standard that casual, chatty posts don’t really belong. Without a local venue where writers and readers can engage readers in non-confrontational discussion, it all ends up as bitching on Twitter." Scobleizer Angel Investing: Who are the best angel investors in Silicon Valley and why? Answer: http://qr.ae/hNZe TechCrunch O Canada! World's Most Web Connected Land http://tcrn.ch/e1SJpS *Another interesting statistic, and one that strikes me as being rather anachronistic, is that Canadians spend an average of 42 hours per month on the internet. What exactly does “on the internet” mean in this case? I am on the internet upwards of 700 hours per month, depending on the number of days, since I have an always-connected smartphone. The internet is no longer accessed in terms of hours; we don’t log in and log out, or at least very few of us do any more. TechCrunch See What Went Popular And When With Rrrewind http://tcrn.ch/hvxu51 by @alexia hrheingold I've moved my syllabus in progress for mini-course here: http://bit.ly/ekVPYS TechCrunch MIT Researchers Build A "Hot Or Not" For Twitter http://tcrn.ch/hMc3Ga by @alexia TechCrunch Dear Manufacturers: You've Had A Rough Year, But Step It Up http://tcrn.ch/ff1fMs by @johnbiggs *Sure, times are tough and you have little grasp on what real humans want, and sometimes we don’t know what we want ourselves. davewiner Scripting News: Will my iPhone become old next week? http://r2.ly/6i5a *on Flickr: "That might actually be a good mission for Yahoo, with its public stock and huge flow -- to be an investment banker for proven, seasoned entrepreneurs." TechCrunch Three Words: Simple, Fun, Viral http://tcrn.ch/frWSDs by @robinwauters taterunino No more Plan-Bs http://bit.ly/f9EkUY #ipv6 #internet #ipaddressing TAG loic Best of 2010: 10 Apps for Writers http://bit.ly/elOiZK ==01 January 2011== John Carter McKnight United States v. Approximately 64,695 Pounds of Shark Fins, No. 05-56274 (9th Cir. Mar. 17, 2008).... Comical Case Names - Lowering the Bar *http://kevinunderhill.typepad.com/lowering_the_bar/comical_case_names.html Wagner James Au The big challenge with Minecraft machinima: Sometimes the director of photography burns to death in the unquenchable fires of hell. New World Notes: New Minecraft Interstate: Nearly 9 Miles of Virtual Highway Caps a Year of Innovati *http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2010/12/minecraft-interstate.html loic The value in jumping off the “social media train” http://bit.ly/fusMfQ loic iPhone 4 vs Nexus S: Which smartphone is right for you? http://bit.ly/fuJHPy taterunino Incidentally, wordpress users. Upgrade to 3.04 *now* if you haven't already. Most urgent. There's a live hack in the wild, and a nasty one. *http://jasoncosper.com/archives/wordpress-style-css-php-and-you/ hrheingold Rheingold U: Intro To Mind Amplifiers syllabus in progress http://bit.ly/dYD6zV Prok - self-diagnosed Aspergers *http://www.ridiculopathy.com/news_detail.php?id=1725 davewiner NPR Fesses Up to WikiLeaks’ Coverage Blunder, Now It’s Everyone Else’s Turn. http://r2.ly/6gq7 *http://www.npr.org/2010/12/28/132416904/how-many-documents-has-wikileaks-published TishShute quora discussion on SHARD, distributed triple-store built on top of Hadoop MapReduce http://b.qr.ae/gZHJdI #semweb #linkeddata #rdf davewiner Amazon Web Services, WikiLeaks and the Elephant in the Room. http://r2.ly/6gnj *I've focused on AWS in this article, but these concerns apply to any provider. davewiner I didn't have the patience to carefully explain why Floyd Abrams is ignorant beyond belief, but I'm glad Jack Shafer did. http://r2.ly/6gni davewiner Rex Hammock's predictions for the year 2011 (next week). http://r2.ly/6gne *Designers will discover the key to user-love is simple, minimalist, user interfaces mkapor In a pitch meeting with an entrepreneur who describes his team as "MBAs who code" davewiner UC Santa Cruz economist launches website to preserve data 'forever'. http://r2.ly/6gmd *UC Santa Cruz economist Kai Pommerenke this month launched a new digital repository, Chronicle of Life, that promises to preserve users' photos, video and text "forever." Customers pay a onetime fee for a space on the website, which Pommerenke built over three years to meet strict data-preservation standards set in place by the Library of Congress. [[Category:LinkLogs]]
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