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==30 April 2011==
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timoreilly
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Key question from Doug Engelbart: "How do we improve our ability to improve?" Via @barneyp
  
==14 April 2011==
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loic
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The Scientology e-meter! Seriously, I'd LOVE to see a technical teardown of this thing http://ping.fm/zJX44
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*If You’re Going To Kill It, Open Source It!
  
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timoreilly
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RT @venessamiemis: Why the Online Identity & Data Ownership Debate Matters http://bit.ly/lAstCe I agree. It does matter.
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loic
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Wise cost cutting = France Is Dropping Concrete Chunks on Libya http://ping.fm/CGbPw
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timoreilly
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Prepare your AWS app for failure: get chapter 1 and 2 of this book for free http://oreil.ly/j3v5a3 (#amazon #ec2 #aws)
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cshirky
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.@jilliancyork Why we shouldn't expect Facebook and its peers to act in the world's best interests http://bit.ly/mQSGsC
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cshirky
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Mockingbirdz, an experiment with fake Twitter profiles anyone can use. It's like a Twitter costume party. http://mbirdz.com
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hrheingold
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Cooper on successful creative collaboration http://bit.ly/l3avcD
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timoreilly
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Dancing, sleep, novelty, learning new skills among the recommendations for brain health. http://bit.ly/lDLh9B
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loic
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Is your CEO sharing stories? http://ping.fm/zto1E
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timoreilly
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RT @oscon Registration for OSCON 2011 is now open. See the full schedule of tutorials, sessions, speakers, and events http://oscon.com
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timoreilly
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Nice to see that @strobe (@OATV investment) won Best of Show at Under the Radar http://bit.ly/jgKBVh Cross-platform HTML5 apps FTW!
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Prokofy
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Yeah, the Lindens never tire of Insilico, breeding place for Emerald, etc. Ten Photogenic Spots in Second Life: http://bit.ly/mfDNfe
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hrheingold
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Public slideshow abt discovering feeds for infotention part of Intro to Mind Amplifiers http://bit.ly/InfotentionDiscovery #mindamp
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*3 videos
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hrheingold
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Pt 2 of my series for dmlcentral on Rheingold U & related issues: http://dmlcentral.net/blog/howard-rheingold/pop-university
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hrheingold
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Learning in networks of knowledge http://www.knowledgenetworklearning.net/concepts/
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timoreilly
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Thought-provoking: RT @zephoria Youth find privacy online not by limiting the access to content, but by limiting access to meaning. #privacy
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dsearls
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Personal leverage for personal data: http://bit.ly/mNQBv8 HTs to @r @williamheath @gammydodger @berkmancenter #VRM #CRM #IIW #IIW12
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*UK Cabinet pdf: http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/sites/default/files/resources/better-choices-better-deals.pdf
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loic
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Delicious saved by @chad_hurley ! You rock, Chad! http://ping.fm/dhEbz
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==29 April 2011==
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Wagner James Au -
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Koster: "What was a hypothetical exercise is so no longer, and we should expect the same waves of questions that existed with avatar identities and virtual governance to return" in questions about social networks.
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*http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2011/04/social-network-rights-like-virtual-world-rights.html
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==28 April 2011==
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JustAmira
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Global Voices: Syria: The Revolution Continues (Video): It's the Friday of Rage in Syria, with tens of thousands... http://bit.ly/kUvXJK
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Zeinobia
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A New Chronicle: Syrian Revolution : Another Anger Friday , Another day http://goo.gl/fb/UvBi7
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weddady
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Footage of the people of #Damascus thanking god for rain (i.e protesting against the regime) http://is.gd/RtW8RR #LetItRain #Syria #Courage
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SultanAlQassemi
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CNN: Kuwaiti royal calls for democracy inside 'own house' http://bit.ly/ixlJT2
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weddady
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In ancient Rome, even slaves, once freed, could rise to become senators. Not so in today’s UAE http://is.gd/ndNY7g #Activism
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JustAmira
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8 Must-Follow Twitter Feeds for Syrian Protests http://t.co/ITm0dJv
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Signup for New Facebook Messages
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*http://www.facebook.com/about/messages
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loic
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Delicious saved by @chad_hurley ! You rock, Chad! http://ping.fm/dhEbz
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dsearls
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"Client-server is not the only truth and Facebook is (just) a modern version of a Telco." (And FB ? the Internet.) http://t.co/HGXJbht #vrm
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timoreilly
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How mealsnap app works (it's powered by Mechanical Turk) http://bit.ly/fsyEIM via @josephflaherty
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hrheingold
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Digital Africa http://moreintelligentlife.com/content/ideas/jm-ledgard/digital-africa?page=full
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hrheingold
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Mark Elliott's thesis on stigmergic collaboration (PDF) http://dl.dropbox.com/u/4144387/elliott_phd_pub_08.10.07.pdf
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*Google group about cooperation commons: http://groups.google.com/group/CooperationCommons
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weddady
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If Arab philanthropy culture was anywhere near the US, then ppl like Walid Al Saqqaf from #Yemen would be famous http://is.gd/iJCDrR
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*Yemeni Activist, Walid al Saqqaf, Awarded TED Fellowship for anti-Censorship Efforts
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shadihamid
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Looks like the Palestinians have reached a unity agreement. If so, this is a very, very big deal: http://bit.ly/io2A1S
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==27 April 2011==
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Delia Lake
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Why Virtual Worlds (like Second Life) Have More Value Then Twitter & Facebook | Sand Castle Studios
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*http://changingworldsbuildingdreams.com/why-virtual-worlds-like-second-life-have-more-value-then-twitter-facebook
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Mitch Wagner
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If the Royal Wedding would be like this, I wouldn't hate it.
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*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kav0FEhtLug
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David Orban
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I activated 'Secure Browsing' (default connection via encrypted https instead of http) on Facebook. You should too, especially if you frequently use public wifi connections. https://www.facebook.com/blog.php?post=486790652130
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Gwyneth Llewelyn - A hilarious test designed by Dr. Epstein to figure out who is human and who is not! I utterly failed — I'm just 71% human, which is pretty bad :) Thanks to Khannea for the test :)
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*http://howhumanareyou.com/
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Wagner James Au via Malorie Lucich
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Facebook Launches Send Button, Replaces Email to a Friend
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*http://mashable.com/2011/04/25/facebook-send-groups
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ShababLibya
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http://bit.ly/eGEHRC Ex-Gaddafi ‘Nun’ Reveals Perverse Regime Secrets (Translated) #Libya #Feb17 #gaddaficrimes
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SultanAlQassemi
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@ArabianBusiness list of "Top Arabs on Twitter" http://bit.ly/h99I2B via @nalshaikh
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acarvin
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RT @25nonstop: 'No Humanity Left' in #Syria | http://goo.gl/8LBaG | Truly epic eyewitness account from a journalist near #Daraa. Must read.
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acarvin
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Wow. Yes, read this. RT @matthewteller: Take 5 mins, Andy. Best story you'll read today. "A Gay Girl in Damascus" http://bit.ly/eDleXY
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taterunino
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Why Gamification doesn’t mean anything http://j.mp/hXXj2A #gamification
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TishShute
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Must read! via @jeremie & .@sixwing: & the work of the @lockerproject becomes ever clearer http://nyti.ms/eipyoR c u @ pii2011 @techpolicy
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loic
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Dropbox Attempts To Kill Open Source Project http://ping.fm/2PaqH
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loic
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How to survive the next amazon cloud fail http://ping.fm/uq1tG
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acarvin
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Good enough for me. RT @tarekshalaby: You all need to #follow @rania_hafez because she's fuckin' cool and is becoming my role model in life.
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weddady
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RT @T1B0: RT @ByLasKo "Tueur en Syrie" en #Une de Libération mercredi 27 avril 2011 http://twitpic.com/4pvhpa
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acarvin
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In case you missed @gsquare86 on the Daily Show last night: http://bit.ly/fZaneQ #egypt #jan25
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acarvin
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Candlelit Syrian protest: http://youtu.be/42PkDNKxBCI
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==26 April 2011==
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weddady
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RT @vatyma: Great footage of yesterday's Day of Anger http://bit.ly/f2aBIs #Mauritania #25Avril
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weddady
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RT @rallaf: Read every word of Samar Yazbek's haunting "A Damascene Diary" - so proud of compatriots like her! http://bit.ly/i4NudK #Syria
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ShababLibya
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Please see this #Libya relief guide: http://goo.gl/WX6K7 Donate now! Let us know of any other fundraising events/organizations #feb17
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ArabRevolution
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Newly leaked documents show the ongoing travesty of Guantanamo - Glenn Greenwald - http://bit.ly/ciwJzl http://bit.ly/hxg01a
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*WikiLeaks is responsible for more newsworthy scoops over the last year than all media outlets combined: it’s not even a close call.
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ShababLibya
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http://bit.ly/eSKUfm comedy sketch from East Libya - Arabic only #Libya #Feb17 #gaddaficrimes
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==25 April 2011==
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ShababLibya
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This is the First free public opinion poll to be conducted in Free #Libya What do Eastern Libyans think of the NTC etc? http://bit.ly/fytzK9
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shadihamid
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My new, longish essay in the Cairo Review on "Why the Arab street finally revolted": http://bit.ly/hAjFGZ #Egypt
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SultanAlQassemi
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Wired: Wael @Ghonim Leaving Google to Launch Tech NGO in Egypt http://bit.ly/fbWJtN
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shadihamid
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Scorecard: No Arab monarchies have had revolutions yet. 2 republics have. 2 more are likely to follow
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SultanAlQassemi
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The Telegraph: Crown Prince of Bahrain politically sidelined by senior royal advisers http://bit.ly/gVADd2 via @halmustafa
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shadihamid
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Article profiling #Bahrain human rights activist @Maryamalkhawaja. Check it out: http://bit.ly/ehY1TI
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Scobleizer
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I still can't answer every inbox message, but at least now I have a chance. My secret? Hundreds of Gmail filters AND Gmail's Smart Labels.
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Scobleizer
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In just four days my Gmail account saved my inbox from: 367 spams. 43 bulk. 6 Forums. 63 notifications. 274 other messages filtered. Thanks!
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timoreilly
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RT @edyson Getting From the Internet What It Knows About You http://nyti.ms/f0d8zL Good piece on why owning our data is good for everyone
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timoreilly
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I agree: The Amazon AWS failure shows why the cloud is so important. http://oreil.ly/hElCTr How to think about cloud reliability
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timoreilly
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I'm speaking at the Good Internet conference in Berkeley this morning, at around 11:15. http://bit.ly/dJcj7V
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timoreilly
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"We’ve moved from the lonely tinkerer to the social tinkerer who can share ideas." @dalepd in http://nyti.ms/gVKaEz #make #makerfaire #diy
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timoreilly
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Nice: Fair Trade meets the CSA as community supported agriculture goes global with coffee http://nyti.ms/eDtCQU
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timoreilly
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The world still contains such surprises! Bacterial Ecosystems Divide People Into 3 Groups http://nyti.ms/eesJ4z Makes sense
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Scobleizer
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Video: Tara Hunt @missrogue explains @theBuyosphere which helps you find more of the things you like http://t.co/rvjYXCF
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dsearls
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Freeing up Layer 7: http://bit.ly/gdCJvB in @LinuxJournal HTs to @zeo @getdigifit @withings @runkeeper @dailyburn @quantifiedself #VRM
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timoreilly
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The Founder's Library - great collection of articles for entrepreneurs http://bit.ly/f1ExsO via @edd
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timoreilly
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Mr. Jassy, Tear Down This Wall! Open letter from @RomanStanek of @gooddata in response to the AWS outage http://bit.ly/fGMiKQ
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Howard Rheingold
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hrheingold
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RT @carlacasilli http://bit.ly/epygRq
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*Self-Directed Neuroplasticity: A 21st-Century View of Meditation
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taterunino
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Linden Lab abandons XMPP replacement for Second Life messaging. Again. http://j.mp/gd0osp #secondlife
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==24 April 2011==
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weddady :) RT @JustAmira: RT @diptychal #Syria: President Bashar al-Assad faces indictment by the International Criminal Court http://zite.to/gE0Vh6
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acarvin
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Excellent article. RT @SultanAlQassemi: Just published: My article in @Gulf_News "McCarthyism in Gulf social media" http://bit.ly/fh72pG
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Use private browsing mode for the NYTimes:
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*http://www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/gwbit/i_just_hit_the_nytimes_article_limit_and_to/
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acarvin
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Wow. RT @ijohnpederson: Best piece of writing I've ever seen out of Merlin Mann. Possibly the best blog post. Ever. http://bit.ly/eP1DA4
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ShababLibya
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ChrisMcGreal reveals how #Libyan revolution is unlike anything he's seen. Truly inspiring http://goo.gl/e81mF #libya #feb17 #gaddaficrimes
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==23 April 2011==
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cshirky
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National Science Foundation blocks Global Voices, on the grounds that they discuss Tor, which is US-funded http://bit.ly/gbnTwY #facepalm
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timoreilly
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Hyperarchy: Open Decision-Making for Open Organizations: from dinner choices to democratic institutions http://bit.ly/hbxdNJ
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OpenSim Creations
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*http://opensim-creations.com/about-opensim-creations/
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*OSC uses wordpress as the main software, bundled with buddypress to handle community tools, and bbpress to handle the forums software. The theme is Sight by WPShower. For statistics, we use Statpress reloaded and Google Analytics.
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timoreilly
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Absolutely fascinating teardown of the economics of the music scene from the perspective of an artist http://bit.ly/gj7F96 via @mikeloukides
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Scobleizer
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“@pdparticle: This article nails it on iPhone Tracking. Unfortunately it won't get much press. http://t.co/OMxlcDB cc: @counternotions”
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timoreilly
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.@tonystubblebine's Notes from his talk to an entrepreneurship class at Carnegie Mellon are fabulous. http://bit.ly/exFFMY Must read.
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Prokofy
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No, No, Keep the Game Gods from Self-Regulatory Bodies http://bit.ly/eOYBfA
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dsearls
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Prepping for #IIW: http://bit.ly/idwCjV
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*Internet Identity Workshop
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loic
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after the aurora borealis another INCREDIBLE video by Terje Sorgjerd: the mountain http://ping.fm/JzcJy
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timoreilly
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RT @radar: A hidden file in iOS 4 is recording the location of devices. @petewarden and @aallan explain http://oreil.ly/fEE5GR #where20
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ShababLibya
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Aljazeera reports: How freedom fighters evaded phone network shutdown http://goo.gl/SMMmL #libya #feb17 #gaddaficrimes
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SultanAlQassemi
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Washington Post Op Ed: Reforms the Arab monarchies cannot avoid http://wapo.st/gexWAR by Abdulaziz Sager, Chairman of Gulf Research Centre
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ShababLibya
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If someone want to support #Musrata #Libya by charging their Thuraya phones please contact hfsa11@yahoo.com #libya #feb17 #gaddaficrimes
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Zeinobia
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Syrian Revolution : The Great Friday “Graphic” #HumanRights #media #citizenJournalism ? http://bit.ly/e0pjXU
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tariqkrim
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"Apple Rated Least Green Tech Company by Greenpeace: Will Consumers Care?" http://t.co/rkQzLJJ
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==22 April 2011==
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JustAmira
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Photo: jilliancyork: http://tumblr.com/xmo285atwj
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JustAmira
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Fascinating article about homosexuality in the Baha'i faith and sexuality in 19th century Iran http://tumblr.com/xmo28597p7
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acarvin
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RT @octavianasr: 'Journalists, opinions and the code of conduct on social media.' http://bit.ly/hWE8Kn
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shadihamid
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My new piece for The National Interest on #Egypt's foreign policy shifts & what it means for US: http://bit.ly/i6jbhH
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Egyptocracy
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Women have emerged as key players in the Arab spring http://t.co/cJYFjFx l Guardian #Syria #Yemen #Libya #women #arabspring
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JustAmira
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"For all the talk of Arab Spring, we should not expect these dramatic shifts to end as quickly as they..." http://tumblr.com/xmo27xu5tx
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*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Third_Wave_of_Democratization
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SultanAlQassemi
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Wael @Ghonim tops @Time magazine's 2011 list of the most influential people in the world. Complete list here: http://ti.me/gGIlJc
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acarvin
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At Jewish weddings back in the day, they'd sometimes hire a "tummler" whose job it was to help break the ice and get people interacting.
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acarvin
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The sound of gunfire in this #Syria video is extraordinary. Hear those high-pitched whizzes? Close calls. http://youtu.be/nCSP-pGuOlE
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7our
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Algérie: ce n'est pas encore l'après-pétrole, mais c'est déjà l'après-cerveaux (BD de Slim) http://bit.ly/hr7cDa :)
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==21 April 2011==
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David Orban
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Bitcoin P2P Virtual Currency - I wish you good luck, and good fortune, against the ire of Nation States everywhere. http://www.bitcoin.org/
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*http://www.bitcoin.org/
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Wagner James Au
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In Terminator, it's Skynet's birthday today, but Second Life founder Philip Rosedale has been trying to build a real life Skynet in SL since last year!
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*http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2010/02/philip-rosedale-ai.html
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Wagner James Au
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10 Charts About Sex « OkTrends
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*http://blog.okcupid.com/index.php/10-charts-about-sex/
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Blanka Eckstein via David J Otness
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*When Alan Met Ayn: "Atlas Shrugged" And Our Tanked Economy
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*http://www.theawl.com/2011/04/when-alan-met-ayn-atlas-shrugged-and-our-tanked-economy
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David Orban
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Google Mapmaker Pulse by @googlemaps is mirror-world zillionics in the making http://www.google.com/mapmaker/pulse Fabulous...
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arabist
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RT @fastcompany: Behind The Mystery Of Spam Tweets Clogging Syrian Protesters' Streams http://bit.ly/frdzZX
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arabist
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Libya, Searching for a Political Map: On the political forces in Libya [PDF] http://arb.st/ftYqBs
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JustAmira
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Paranoia and Mobile Phones : http://tinyurl.com/3uemh9b by @mahmood
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weddady
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The regime in #Bahrain is going to put human rights leader Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja on a military trial tomorrow. #Apartheid
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shadihamid
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Why are we more productive in coffeeshops? Interesting piece by @conor64: http://bit.ly/gxeOrc
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*http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2011/04/working-best-at-coffee-shops/237372/
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shadihamid
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Can it really be that Omar Suleiman is more popular than Mohamed ElBaradei in #Egypt? http://bit.ly/ew8sMw
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JustAmira
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5 "Rules" for journalists using Storify by @girljournalist http://t.co/PNihka1
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Egyptocracy
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Artists reflect Egypt's revolutionary spirit http://t.co/bMyXkLY l CNN #Egypt #art #Jan25 #creative #inspiration
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themoornextdoor
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Very good read RT @blakehounshell: Must read. RT @HannahAllam: My story today on the leadership vacuum in Suez http://t.co/CnfZbcD #Egypt
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==20 April 2011==
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loic
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The Sad, Beautiful Fact That We're All Going To Miss Almost Everything http://ping.fm/cGBVN
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timoreilly
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If you want to reach the enterprise, see@nickgrossman's The Enterprise End-Run http://bit.ly/g8OKhS @bryce just wrote something on this too
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dsearls
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Let's move tweeting off Twitter: http://bit.ly/hxtGZO @evanpro @DaveWiner
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cshirky
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Henry Farrell's "Against studying the Internet" http://bit.ly/ftzHkq
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timoreilly
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"Apple has sunk to the level of claiming infringement of rectangles" http://bit.ly/eNTJYF #absurdlawsuits #android via @mikeloukides
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lessig
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good summary. preso up soon. RT @ipwatch: Lessig @ CERN: Sci Knowledge Should Not Be Reserved For Academic Elite http://t.co/Ha8lMaT”
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dsearls
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I have revoked access to everything at https://twitter.com/settings/connections and I still get "hourly usage limit" messages. This is f'd.
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Scobleizer
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Thanks to @davidgosse for getting me the tour (he runs http://t.co/stbfKkj cool way to see available names on social networks).
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*Namecheck
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arabist
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In Egypt, Revolution Moves Into The Factories : NPR: Quotes @3arabawy http://arb.st/hP9YwU
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timoreilly
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RT @digiphile: Wonderful @washingtonpost article by @mikerosenwald on makers http://bit.ly/fKjEGW #make #makerfaire
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==19 April 2011==
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Zeinobia
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A New Chronicle: Syrian Revolution : Homs’ own January 25 !! http://goo.gl/fb/ULjbf
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SultanAlQassemi
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The Syrian dictator's Mufti abandons him & condemns the daylight murder of civilians http://bit.ly/fgJERS Arabic Video 5:27min via @LeShaque
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Zeinobia
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A New Chronicle: Syria Revolution : Homs on Tahrir Path “Graphic” http://goo.gl/fb/nd3LV
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AlexGrech
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Al Jazeera's Social Media Experiment "The Stream" Launches Online Today http://ow.ly/4CrKH
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*Launches on May 4: http://stream.aljazeera.com
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==18 April 2011==
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Mitch Wagner
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‎"There is much to behold in the photo—piled rolls of flesh, a five-foot-wide chair, tent-size overalls, brotherhood. I did not think to write about any of that. I stared at the picture for much of the day, and when I considered how to describe such a scene, one thought kept returning. I knew the heavy man was lonely."
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*http://www.chicagomag.com/core/pagetools.php?url=%2FChicago-Magazine%2FJune-2001%2FHeavy%2F&mode=print
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Blanka Eckstein
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Fascinating! If you are sitting, stand up and walk in place. NOW!
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*Is Sitting a Lethal Activity?
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*http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/17/magazine/mag-17sitting-t.html?_r=1
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loic
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trying The Email Game http://ping.fm/0LbCk
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Scobleizer
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Check out my bookshelf after spring cleaning. Vaynerchuk, Ferriss, Godin, Kawasaki, and Peters will like! http://socialcam.com/v/dlHjGdFU
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Most popular camera on Flickr
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*http://www.ubergizmo.com/2011/04/iphone-set-to-rule-flickr-in-the-next-few-months/
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Scobleizer
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By far the most productive thing I've done this year is turn on Gmail's Smart Labels: http://t.co/5Y9gCD7 Have you turned them on yet?
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mkapor
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You may need more sleep than you think http://t.co/uTvXvJ6
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lessig
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See Dan Kahan, http://t.co/AS57s6U RT @jamie_love: Why is the extreme right in so hostile to science or evidence? Are we that medieval?
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Zeinobia
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A New Chronicle: Syrian Revolution : Real Independence Day “Graphic” http://goo.gl/fb/3kQle
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weddady
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I wouldn't be surprised if ppl chanted in Benghazi: "We want Maggie!" RT @ZahratTrablis: http://t.co/OMoacp4 #Libya
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==17 April 2011==
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Wilson on altruism
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*http://www.boston.com/bostonglobe/ideas/articles/2011/04/17/where_does_good_come_from/
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loic
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The Android Explosion: How Google’s Freewheeling Ecosytem Threatens iPhone http://ping.fm/M56dd
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John Carter McKnight
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Wanna know the type of mind gamification appeals to? Here ya go. Via Michael Biff Burnam-Fink.
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*The World of Holy Warcraft - By Jarret Brachman and Alix Levine
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*http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2011/04/13/the_world_of_holy_warcraft
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acarvin
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NPR: Egypt Finds Its Own 'Jon Stewart'-More at http://n.pr/dJRKNJ
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==16 April 2011==
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John Carter McKnight
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How to make voice calls. I love it! :D
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*Autostraddle — The Lost Art of Actually Talking on the Phone
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*http://www.autostraddle.com/the-lost-art-of-actually-talking-on-the-phone-84832/
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lessig
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Oh YouTube, we hardly knew you. "YouTube Copyright School": http://t.co/xfoV6eR via @youtube
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Scobleizer
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GEEK PORN: Photo tour of Facebook’s new datacenter http://scoble.it/eislml Massive new datacenter operational officially today.
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Prokofy
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Charlie Sheen in the Sims? They have no shame http://www.youtube.com/user/TheSims?blend=23&ob=5#p/a/u/2/L4FxE3t-7Aw
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timoreilly
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as much as 70% of the energy a laptop will consume during its lifetime is used in manufacturing it http://bit.ly/hhoCr8 #embodiedenergy
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timoreilly
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Love it: why Google should just buy the music industry http://bit.ly/dYImlJ via @slashdot
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Scobleizer
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Inside a row of racks of Open Compute servers at Facebook's new datacenter - 360 view: http://occip.it/pyh02cymaj http://yfrog.com/h02cymaj
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Scobleizer
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Panoramic photo inside Facebook datacenter. Geek porn! http://occip.it/pyh41grdgj http://yfrog.com/h41grdgj
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dsearls
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How to fix or kill data about you: http://nyti.ms/dRVxh1 #vrm #crm
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hrheingold
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Anybody interested in volunteering to integrate http://code.google.com/p/bigbluebutton/ w/ http://socialmediaclassroom.com ?
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TishShute
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Have a playful, musical Friday http://bit.ly/ekFSC8 . pro tip from @WELLO click and drag over many boxes
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SultanAlQassemi
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.@ahramonline: How Gamal brought down the whole Mubarak house http://bit.ly/i1T84x #Egypt #Jan25
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acarvin
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Wait, what? What's up w/ this? RT @LibyaInMe: Introducing the Zenga Zenga chips :D #libya #feb17 http://yfrog.com/h0llbmqj
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acarvin
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Heh - and @antderosa too. RT @kdando: @acarvin -- you get a nice mention in this @carr2n article -- http://nyti.ms/gmrfdf
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*Keep Your Thumbs Still When I’m Talking to You
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SultanAlQassemi
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Committee to Protect Journalists: Al-Wasat newspaper founder dies in custody in Bahrain http://bit.ly/h9Z4JQ
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SultanAlQassemi
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Saudi women threaten to breast-feed their drivers & turn them into their sons in bid to drive http://bit.ly/gUTorx ? @monaeltahawy @Aalia_F
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Ghonim
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FP Passport: Wael the Plumber? http://bit.ly/h0Exk6 #Egypt
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==15 April 2011==
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John Carter McKnight via Gemma Thomson
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Educational building blocks: how Minecraft is used in classrooms
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*http://arstechnica.com/gaming/news/2011/04/educational-building-blocks-how-minecraft-is-being-used-in-the-classroom.ars
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David Orban
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“@bruces: http://j.mp/fm9Mrw "crippling 3D printing with IP laws" #fab #spime #helltopay”
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*Free CAD program Blender
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John Carter McKnight
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Amen. "“The alternative to gamification is philosophy, and that’s not easy for many people.”
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*http://systemicbabble.com/society-politics/the-downside-of-gamification/
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Denis Chauvot
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Les risques de radiation en provenance de Fukushima ne sont « plus négligeables » | EurActiv
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*http://www.euractiv.com/fr/sante/les-risques-de-radiation-en-provenance-de-fukushima-ne-sont-plus-gligeables-news-503952
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Gwyn -
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Eggy Lippmann is Jorge Lima
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*http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=4978500
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timoreilly
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.@wordspy is right. Neologisms are a great source for understanding the zeitgeist. The latest: pancake people http://bit.ly/dQltMs
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timoreilly
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On the subject of working on big problems vs advertising, 2 brilliant posts by @jstogdill: Amygdala Farmville http://oreil.ly/hVtzlT 1/2
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*The people that know the most about you are the people you know the least about.
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timoreilly
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RT @hugs "The best minds of my generation are thinking about how to make people click ads," he says. "That sucks." http://buswk.co/dUEyCf
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*"It offers companies access to a captive pool of people who have effectively volunteered to have their actions monitored like so many lab rats."
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*Hammerbacher created Cloudera
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loic
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Check-ins Are Dead? Location App Life360 Adds 1 Million Users in 10 Weeks http://ping.fm/mDieE
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Zeinobia
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A New Chronicle: Syrian Revolution : The first million man protest Friday "Graphic" http://goo.gl/fb/H05MZ
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acarvin
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Subtitled version of the Zenga Zenga song: http://youtu.be/cpw7y6rhf20 #libya
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ShababLibya
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With #Tripoli's freedom fighters underground. Pray for the success of the people of #Libya trying to remove #gaddafi. http://t.co/qmjEgSm
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JustAmira
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Over the Firewall and into the Fire http://t.co/GZRszDl via @advox
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acarvin
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Libya's Pathway to Peace, an op-ed co-written by Obama, Sarkozy and Cameron: http://nyti.ms/g1lgag #libya
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arabist
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CNN puts recommends of ME blogs, including Arabist.net. If you're confused about the picture, I'm the one with the fez. http://arb.st/f8J9oJ
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arabist
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Why Egypt’s Generals Need Mubarak – as a Whipping Boy - Global Spin - TIME.com: http://arb.st/euIXFu
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acarvin
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Re: syria negotiations. RT @NexusIndivulsus: Reuters report: http://reut.rs/fy1uKQ
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David Wilkins via Todd Larcombe
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*Dog vs. Mountain Lion - Who will win?
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*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2a97C8hK5q0
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Cindy Harris
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*ATTENTION! While on FB, look at your URL address. If you see "http:" instead of "https:" then you DO NOT have a secure session & can be HACKED. Go to Account - Account Settings - Account Security - click Change. Check box (secure browsing), click Save. FB has automatically set it on the non-secure setting! Do your friends a huge favor, copy and re-post.
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David Wilkins via Mike Doyle
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*Bored with Wikipedia?
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*Main Page - Dickipedia - A Wiki of Dicks
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*http://www.dickipedia.org/dick.php?title=Main_Page
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Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick likes a link.
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*Gamification: Ditching reality for a game isn't as fun as it sounds.
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*http://www.slate.com/id/2289302/pagenum/all
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==14 April 2011==
 
TishShute
 
TishShute
 
RT @mdzimm & @evanpro: "88+ Projects & Standards for Data Ownership, Identity, & A Federated Social Web" http://ur1.ca/3u0c5 Good list!  
 
RT @mdzimm & @evanpro: "88+ Projects & Standards for Data Ownership, Identity, & A Federated Social Web" http://ur1.ca/3u0c5 Good list!  

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