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*http://socfinance.wordpress.com/2010/09/26/the-geometry-of-finance-bizarre-robot-traders/ | *http://socfinance.wordpress.com/2010/09/26/the-geometry-of-finance-bizarre-robot-traders/ | ||
− | Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick - Gladwell doesn't get it abt soc mvts, let alone Twitter; neither does @evgenymorozov who spun | + | Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick - Gladwell doesn't get it abt soc mvts, let alone Twitter; neither does @evgenymorozov who spun him; they aren't *in* soc mvts #gladwelldebunk |
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− | him; they aren't *in* soc mvts #gladwelldebunk | + | |
John W. Verity - Ivan Illich: | John W. Verity - Ivan Illich: | ||
− | This story, just out in The New Yorker, strikes me as relevant to Illich's thought. It's about social media, arguing that | + | This story, just out in The New Yorker, strikes me as relevant to Illich's thought. It's about social media, arguing that these services - Twitter, FB, etc. - do NOT have the power to change the world, at least not as much as many advocates claim. |
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− | these services - Twitter, FB, etc. - do NOT have the power to change the world, at least not as much as many advocates claim. | + | |
The Illich connection? He suggested people work together for change in local community, ...not far-flung, anonymous groups. | The Illich connection? He suggested people work together for change in local community, ...not far-flung, anonymous groups. | ||
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*http://gawker.com/5647788/wikileaks-in-revolt-spokesman-quits-amid-tension-with-founder | *http://gawker.com/5647788/wikileaks-in-revolt-spokesman-quits-amid-tension-with-founder | ||
− | Mitch Wagner - Tech bloggers say a French court was clueless when it found Google liable for search results. But the court | + | Mitch Wagner - Tech bloggers say a French court was clueless when it found Google liable for search results. But the court knew exactly what it was doing. My latest on the Computerworld Tool Talk Blog. |
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− | knew exactly what it was doing. My latest on the Computerworld Tool Talk Blog. | + | |
*http://blogs.computerworld.com/17039/google_libel | *http://blogs.computerworld.com/17039/google_libel | ||
− | Tim Kelly - Segway boss's bizarre death: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/sep/27/segway-boss-jimi-heselden-dies- | + | Tim Kelly - Segway boss's bizarre death: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/sep/27/segway-boss-jimi-heselden-dies-cliff-fall |
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− | singers. | + | Patricia Teefy - Check out this legendary blue-green house. Better yet, check out Maxime Le Forestier, one of France's great singers. |
*http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=%2Fc%2Fa%2F2010%2F09%2F24%2FDDED1F7E9L.DTL | *http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=%2Fc%2Fa%2F2010%2F09%2F24%2FDDED1F7E9L.DTL | ||