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==23 December 2010==
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Steven K. Roberts
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Worth the Google Earth plug-in download if you're interested in satellites... this doesn't have the utility of serious tracking software (as is used for the ham radio birds, where you really need Az/El, AOS, LOS, etc) but it is cool to see it real-time in the browser.
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*http://www.gearthblog.com/satellites.html
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Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick
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Sterling uses classic geek self-deprecation in fact self-aggrendizing literary mode to in fact conceal anti-US message http://goo.gl/lWGOZ
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*http://www.webstock.org.nz/blog/2010/the-blast-shack/
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Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick
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I'm glad Lanier has finally put this in terms of the core of the problem: "The Hazards of Nerd Supremacy". http://goo.gl/4DThc Too true
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*Lanier on wikileaks
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Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick
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The Artificial "Net Neutrality" Concoction http://bit.ly/idi25g
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Peter S. Crosby Smallman advises against using all SaaS models due to lack of control, privacy, security, spying...
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David Orban
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Richard Stallman: "It is bad to make mp3 files, make Ogg Vorbis files because the first is patented, the second is not."
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David Orban
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rms: "Microsoft Windows is spyware."
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David Orban
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rms: "Surveillance! Digital technology is a dictator's dream, that even Stalin could not imagine."
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*rms = Richard Stallman
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David Orban
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RT @tonzylstra: Cablesearch.org provides API http://cablesearch.org/?page_id=242 (via @henkvaness) #wikileaks
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Catherine Ann Fitzpatrick
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The End of the Rainbow http://bit.ly/if1MIi
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*http://3dblogger.typepad.com/wired_state/2010/12/the-end-of-the-rainbow.html
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*when you tag everything, when you put a RFID in everything, when you digitalize everything, when you make everything a connected node in the "Internet of Things," you completely collectivize reality. Private property ceases to exist as we know it.
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Wagner James Au -
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Love this game.
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New World Notes: New World Gaming: SimCity Meets Music Making on the Isle of Tune
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*http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2010/12/new-world-gaming-isle-of-tune.html
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Rubaiyat Shatner
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it is the subtle attacks on agency in World of Warcraft that make me dislike it and think it is not a good game.
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*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Structure_and_agency
  
 
==22 December 2010==
 
==22 December 2010==

Revision as of 19:13, 23 December 2010