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==31 May 2011==
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Scobleizer
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The "new boys club:" readers of Techmeme and other tech blogs. http://t.co/p6OBiuI
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*also, see link for Pingdom
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timoreilly
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Interesting: ORGPEDIA.NET: THE OPEN ORGANIZATIONAL DATA PROJECT http://bit.ly/l25jbg via @bethnoveck also see http://bit.ly/iQCpZy
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*Democracy Design Workshop
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chrismessina
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Looks like great initial progress on Identity in the Browser from the recent W3C workshop! http://j.mp/lwQGZQ #idib
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taterunino
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Virtually face to face: enriching collaborative learning through multiplayer games http://j.mp/kZUSly #virtualworlds #education
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==30 May 2011==
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SultanAlQassemi
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Robert Fisk praises the Emir of Qatar in his latest article in The Independent "the wisest bird in the Arabian Gulf" http://ind.pn/it1sab
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Egyptocracy
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No women, no peace. campaign video: http://t.co/RHoxsyc #Women #Peace via @3awadalla
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==26 May 2011==
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timoreilly
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Awesome images. RT @pkedrosky Abandoned Yugoslavia monuments that look like they're from the future - http://bit.ly/hZ5HQQ
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chrismessina
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First #hashtags, then #blacktags? http://t.co/8thoBRC /via @turoczy + @brettc
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rashford
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Literacy in the Digital Age: Part III , by Tracy Mitrano (an ongoing series) /Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/mRQdnY via @jafurtado
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timoreilly
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Makers on Parade: @kevin2kelly's encomium to this year's #makerfaire San Mateo. http://bit.ly/lDVSxy Detroit, NYC later this year
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timoreilly
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Life-size mousetrap game at #makerfaire. Kickstarter campaign to bring it to schools http://t.co/iaKxKRO http://t.co/2J07Zsn
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hrheingold
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GREAT long view of history of infotech by @elinws - also her book - highly recommend http://bit.ly/lWxVlz
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taterunino
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Not a good day for all concerned http://j.mp/kFFNeW #secondlife
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*Meeroos: http://www.worldofmeeroos.com
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hrheingold
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Social media distract at work? Survey http://bit.ly/kymLrp
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hrheingold
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Finding "paragogy" by #danoff to be useful in thinking about p2p learning http://metameso.org/~joe/docs/paragogy-final.pdf
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Prokofy
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Why Do You Even Need Standards for Virtual Worlds Anyway? http://bit.ly/kGkF0G
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dsearls
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Prepare for the #rapture with a Death Star flow-chart: http://bit.ly/lQjJ8J
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*http://deathstarpr.blogspot.com/2011/05/flowchart-how-to-deal-with-your.html
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*[http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-XoRX5nAX430/Tdcyti500OI/AAAAAAAAATs/thFfjAcpnb4/s1600/DOOM+2.jpg flowchart]
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cfigallo
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16 Causes of Conflict in an Online Community | Social Media Today http://bit.ly/kZBeM6 ^CF
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weddady
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RT @RaquelEvita: Want to hear what I sound like? http://www.islamintheageofnewmedia.com/ :) @jilliancyork , @Imaan_Ali too!
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*Big list of Arab bloggers
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themoornextdoor
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New Global Peace Index out @GlobPeaceIndex http://bit.ly/juUhCS
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arabist
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Three artists arrested for promoting May 27 protests - Politics - Egypt - Ahram Online: http://arb.st/iNPBCE
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mosaaberizing
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Photo version via @TheDizzAr: #May27 demands. In English this time. http://twitpic.com/52pph7 #Egypt
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arabist
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The IMF versus the Arab spring | Austin Mackell | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk: But has IMF learned from 90s... http://arb.st/mfFquW
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weddady
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Jane Novak puts her #Yemen expertise to work: post-Saleh vision. http://is.gd/Bw8mPV follow her @jnovak_yemen AWESOMENESS!
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==25 May 2011==
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OhMeadhbh
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ia! ia! cthulhu just LOVES his cake. http://t.co/SxFYSKv
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chrismessina
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How do you like the new ActivityStreams website? Subtle, not finished, but better! http://t.co/XTabCVZ Props to @willnorris!
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arabist
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How democratic is Libya's opposition? | Ranj Alaaldin | Comment is free: http://arb.st/k5XgaH
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arabist
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New on Arabist: Amer Group and the threat to Fayoum http://arb.st/lofKV0
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*Environmentalism in Egypt
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arabist
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One Last Time: Good post by Sandmonkey on Egypt take part in #May27. He gets the details of Algeria's FIS wrong ... http://arb.st/kg7mDm
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arabist
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Adl Party seeks to displace Brotherhood from center ground of Egyptian politics | Al-Masry Al-Youm: Party goes f... http://arb.st/lFdv0e
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arabist
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That BHL doubles-down on DSK is not surprising. But that the Beast gives him a home is: http://arb.st/lZIda4
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Egyptocracy
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A must see: No Military Trials http://t.co/xXZaQDj #Egypt #Jan25 #SCAF #NoMilitaryTrials #EgyArmy
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Zeinobia
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A New Chronicle: The Demands of #May27 Million Man Protest http://goo.gl/fb/bQhJA
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arabist
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Democratizing the New Egypt: An Essay on Military Detentions in Egypt: http://arb.st/iOSOJe
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==24 May 2011==
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arabist
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'After MY successful Libya debut, I bring to you Syria!': BHL sets in sights on Damascus http://arb.st/mIYYoA
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SultanAlQassemi
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BBC: Calls for political reform muted in Saudi Arabia http://bbc.in/jTtw30 on Khaled al-Johani "the bravest man in Saudi" by @BBCMBuchanan
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chrismessina
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Somehow I missed the launch of the Google APIs Discovery Service at Google I/O... so cool! http://t.co/nQlw3MU
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Prokofy
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VIEWER 2 SUCKS -- MAYBE IF I EXPLAIN IT IN CARTOONS THEY WILL GET IT http://bit.ly/majXTO
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timoreilly
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Made my day: RT @civcoms: Peeking In On The IT Dashboard Community, Six Weeks After Release http://c4a.me/lLbbwv #opengov #gov20
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dsearls
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Grist for the #VRM mill: John Henry Clippinger: The Privacy Bomb: How to Tame and Feed Big Data http://huff.to/kceKJA
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hrheingold
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Thx Denise Schmandt-Besserat & Elizabeth Eisenstein for putting media in broad historical-social context. Writing=exaptation of commerce
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loic
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Trade In All Your Old Gadgets For $$ At Amazon http://ping.fm/t1rAI
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hrheingold
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A few years old but worthwhile: The Practical Republic: Social Skills and the Progress of Citizenship http://bit.ly/im7SXl
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*Philip Agre
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timoreilly
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This is an insight worth chewing on: "Math needs a new interface." http://bit.ly/kX3d7w via @monkchips
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hrheingold
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Too much shallow tech/media criticism doesn't mean deeper critics don't exist. For example: http://bit.ly/iDleCu
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*Bastard Culture
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timoreilly
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Lovely. RT arielwaldman [Keller piece] reminds me of @jamesbridle's great post on An Elixir of Reminding: http://bit.ly/ktu0EG
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hrheingold
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A little embarassing that Keller would trot out the old "print makes us less capable of memorizing" w/out referencing Plato's Phaedrus
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timoreilly
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I'm usually dubious of the various "internet makes us stupid" arguments, but this one was nuanced and thoughtful http://nyti.ms/iSiZx6
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*Last week my wife and I told our 13-year-old daughter she could join Facebook. Within a few hours she had accumulated 171 friends...
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Prokofy
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Virtual World Woo-Woo With Botqirl http://bit.ly/iPD6LU
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heif
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Cooperation vs Collaboration (Nature is a connective not a collective) http://t.co/TGDMq2z @shiftctrlesc
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StevenWalling
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"Wikipedia And The Death Of The Expert", a fantastic piece by The Awl http://bit.ly/kpU9x3
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timoreilly
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Adam Cohen pours cold water on @jason's championship of the disruptive power of bitcoin http://b.qr.ae/jg9OxR via @pkedrosky
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chrismessina
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Don't miss these great posts on ActivityStreams JSON 1.0: http://t.co/neKzZi3 http://t.co/Czt5v77 /by @jasnell
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timoreilly
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RT @mikeloukides Great post by @petewarden on the limits to anonymization: http://oreil.ly/kJULTX
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SailWozniak
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@hrheingold New film Connected http://bit.ly/lj5x5Q
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storytellin
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The importance of curation for journalists - storify.com: http://bit.ly/mhvOwi
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brynn
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When Facebook comes to work: http://bit.ly/khHp6Z — my chapter in a new book, DL it here: http://bit.ly/lNZKXs /cc @MichelleManafy
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tegataiphoenix
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Dropbox caught with its finger in the cloud cookie jar - http://bit.ly/l21Bjm
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HilzFuld
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Ten iOS Gems Hidden Deep in the App Store http://bit.ly/kUA4Ml Anything to add?
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Wagner James Au -
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Important info if your Facebook account is your avatar.
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New World Notes: Facebook Reportedly Deleting Many Second Life Avatar Profiles; Linden Recommends Fa
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*http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2011/05/facebook-deleting-second-life-avatar-profiles.html
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==23 May 2011==
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themoornextdoor
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RT @jilliancyork: The Syrian War Is Raging on Facebook - IEEE Spectrum http://t.co/OVevpl4 (feat. commentary from @helminoman)
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acarvin
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Infographic: A Look At The Size And Shape Of The Geosocial Universe In 2011 http://tcrn.ch/jxGPwG
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shadihamid
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Why not? RT @blakehounshell: Don't see this as workable approach RT @slateforeign: Obama needs to apologize to Arab world slate.me/lhKMEO
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*http://www.slate.com/id/2294847/
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SultanAlQassemi
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.@Spiegel_English: Arab Spring Stalls: Middle East Leaders Muster Counter-Revolution http://bit.ly/lArbVy - Revolutions Can Fail
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==21 May 2011==
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Prokofy
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Finally a game dweeb writes something nice about SL http://massively.joystiq.com/2011/05/15/rise-and-shiny-recap-second-life/
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ken_homer
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We are the culture of the alphabet, and the alphabet itself could be seen as a very potent form of magic. http://bit.ly/b9TQyE
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Prokofy
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Channels http://bit.ly/mg46Id
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timoreilly
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Good advice: The rules of thumb for tech purchasing http://bit.ly/mfaipV
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loic
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Dropbox Can Go To Hell http://ping.fm/72YPu
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timoreilly
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Fabulous @storify thread showing how @seanpower got back his stolen laptop using @preyproject and twitter http://bit.ly/mvk2pO
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timoreilly
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Fascinating slideshare presentation: Amazon.com, The Hidden Empire http://slidesha.re/iixgC4
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==19 May 2011==
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Gsquare86
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I wish we could all be honey badger http://bit.ly/g3EAZ7 #JAn25 #Ma27
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arabist
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Israel and Palestine: Here comes your non-violent resistance | The Economist: Will Americans support a Palestini... http://arb.st/jVInhp
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arabist
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BHL: France's National Disgrace - Hit & Run : Reason Magazine: Charlatan BHL again reveals himself as the ogre h... http://arb.st/k8KfPG
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weddady
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RT @jilliancyork: In Defense of the Hotel Maid - from @lailalalami at Yahoo! News http://t.co/JrUvKbS
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*http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2011-05-16/bernard-henri-lvy-the-dominique-strauss-kahn-i-know/
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SultanAlQassemi
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.@Jadaliyya: Reflections on the Current Wave of Protest in the Arab World http://bit.ly/j9RNyn by @MichaelCHudson via @Abdulkhaleq_UAE
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SultanAlQassemi
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.@?TheNation? blog by @jeremyscahill "Erik Prince, You're No Indiana Jones" http://bit.ly/jX34LT #BlackWater
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SultanAlQassemi
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.@shadihamid & my comments in @TheNationalUAE: "Twitter's role in Arab spring 'exaggerated'" http://bit.ly/lgSSIL by @ben_flanagan
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arabist
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AP sources: Raiders knew mission a one-shot deal - Yahoo! News: a tracking dog named Cairo, two women in the roo... http://arb.st/jpLlP4
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==18 May 2011==
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EthanZ
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Frustration with, backlash against Wael Ghonim in Egyptian twitter community, via @globalvoices: http://bit.ly/lcafWx
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arabist
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An argument for eugenics RT @EditorsCI: Morons RT @SkyeHE: Facebook-mad couple name daughter 'Like'. http://bit.ly/kxpCED
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arabist
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Why We Needed Bin Laden Dead - The Chronicle Review: Interesting article on the biological roots of revenge. http://arb.st/ktkWzg
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Michael Moore's statement on Syria (via Zenobia)
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*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqMDGCyYKrU
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arabist
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untitled (http://www.almasryalyoum.com/en/node/439421): Gamal al-Banna: No to civil state with Islamic reference... http://arb.st/mw4Q1G
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arabist
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Norman Finkelstein on revolution, counter-revolution and Israel-Palestine | Al-Masry Al-Youm: Today's News from ... http://arb.st/mzyeKo
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acarvin
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Nice work, Sky News: The Brega Bunker And How We Found It http://bit.ly/lZSxkT #libya
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Gsquare86
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keep stressing about the threat of #egyworkers strikes ..it is their number one threat now ..big fuckin #a7a
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*http://twitter.com/Gsquare86/status/70235153045262336
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==17 May 2011==
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Gsquare86
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Watching ZEITGEIST: MOVING FORWARD | OFFICIAL RELEASE | 2011 http://bit.ly/jKu3JH #Capitalism #Banks #USA
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acarvin
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Haaretz: Israel better prepare, for a Palestinian state is on the way http://bit.ly/ikSw2A
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Ghonim
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الحلم العربي 2011 http://bit.ly/lreszy #Egypt #Yemen #Tunisia #Syria #Libya #Morocco #Saudi #Bahrain #Algeria #Palestine #Iraq #UAE ...etc
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SultanAlQassemi
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New York Times: Secret Desert Force Set Up by Blackwater’s Founder http://nyti.ms/jv6f2x #UAE via @hakimabdi @washdcnews
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==16 May 2011==
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JustAmira
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It's Boast-O-Clock: I have been named as one of 10 dynamic foreign policy tweeters: http://bit.ly/iozPAj via @amslaughter
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arabist
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The "Arab Tienanmen" caused sharp criticism in the European Parliament: EU divided after Arab spring. http://arb.st/k4FZ2u
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arabist
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New Left Review - Perry Anderson: On the Concatenation in the Arab World: http://arb.st/lJENkH
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arabist
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Obi-Wan Kenobi Is Dead, Vader Says - Galactic Empire Times: Fantastic. http://arb.st/mTDgfi
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==14 May 2011==
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shadihamid
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Syria expert Josh Landis: 'Hard to see how the regime will be brought down short of economic collapse' http://bit.ly/mnqoAw
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acarvin
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suggestion from @arabisin: use http://checkfacebook.com to monitor FB stats from around the world. #cjarab #smwknd
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shadihamid
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Worth remembering that Fukuyama didn't necessarily think the 'end of history' was entirely a good thing: http://bit.ly/iwTPcS
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acarvin
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Watch: new video appearing to show opposition forces battling westward from Misurata towards Zliten. http://youtu.be/ivjZJA9WVzc #libya
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acarvin: Buttry's take on ASNE advice
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*http://stevebuttry.wordpress.com/2011/05/12/asne-offers-good-advice-on-social-media-but-too-much-fear-and-not-really-best-practices/
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Zeinobia
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Here's your reading list, Mr. President | FP Passport http://t.co/UR7VXwA @Sandmonkey @Sarahcarr
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==13 May 2011==
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timoreilly
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RT @drgrist Factory farms the only way to ‘feed the world’? Not so, argues Science paper http://bit.ly/myIJHu Wonder what @billgates thinks
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timoreilly
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Eli Pariser's new book, The Filter Bubble, reviewed by @brainpicker http://bit.ly/k2b1TD I think we need human AND algorithmic curators
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*How the web gives us what we want to see, and that’s not necessarily a good thing.
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Prokofy
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Controlling Your Virtual Environment http://bit.ly/l5Pddm
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*About Castranova on little difference between Farmville and SL
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chrismessina
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Want to meet @atariboy, founder/creator of Skitch? Join us at the Skitch Up! Cocktail Party in the Mission! http://planca.st/YaA
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hrheingold
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http://storify.com/hrheingold/students-selforganize-their-own-syllabus
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hrheingold
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Affinity mapping time-lapse http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=swsat1e6yFk
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ShababLibya
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A great resource for up to date information on #Libya. Daily updates, articles, relief organizations, and photos. http://newlibya.com/
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ShababLibya
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Gaddafi Leaks via @monatov HILARIOUS http://goo.gl/rBIsv #libya #feb17 #gaddaficrimes
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weddady
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I feel that if Ibn Khaldoun was a mandatory reading in the US War College that would have saved lots of lives & money...
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*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn_Khaldun
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Egyptocracy
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Color-Changing Dots Earn Best #Illusion of the Year Award http://t.co/AMStNtM l Scientific American #science #visuals #biology #perception
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War Dog II
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*http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2011/05/12/war_dog_ii
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7our
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article of "The National" on the forgotten victims RT @reemfab: No Arab Spring for #Algeria, only scars of the past.. http://ow.ly/4SME0
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acarvin
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20 mins or so til Mahmoud Jibril of the #Libya #NTC gives his talk. One of the leaders of the opposition. http://bit.ly/mju2uh
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*NTC website
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==12 May 2011==
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hrheingold
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http://campustechnology.com/articles/2011/05/11/rethinking-technological-literacy.aspx by @STurkle - why I started teaching
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*Turkle suggests “rethinking technological literacy”
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t
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NYT uses catshopped photo as "it really looked like" http://j.mp/nytcat ultra-orthodox censor women+cat longurl: http://ttk.me/t4Bi4
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lessig
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Me on fight against muni broadband -- frm 2005: http://t.co/WrbXkEd & 2day: http://t.co/3P5tG9Q #rootstrikers
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chrismessina
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Collecting your personal data today is like starting to collect baseball cards In 1919. #justsaying #honuswagner #datacapital
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chrismessina
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Love love love this! http://statigr.am/chris And, I'm *shocked* that I've received 108,795 likes on my @instagram photos so far. Damn!
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loic *Thin-film flexible 'Paperphone' created* http://ping.fm/HtfWU
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timoreilly
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Awesome. A tweet team checks out the attribution of reported Descartes quote about city as inventory of the possible http://bit.ly/kE9xiR
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dsearls
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The future of @HBO, and #TV, is @HBOGO (subscription) and (eventually) à la carte. Progress report via @mcuban's http://bit.ly/lHMD7v
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dsearls
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Digging @ProgrammableWeb http://www.programmableweb.com Check it out. #api #mashup
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Scobleizer
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Who are the most followed users on Quora? http://t.co/PpjYN4Q via @mmastrac Hey, I LIKE this! ;-)
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timoreilly
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Worth reading: Censorship, Governments, and Flagellating Google http://bit.ly/kATUUg
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Scobleizer
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“@HopkinsonReport: Seth Godin: The lesson is, this changes everything. http://t.co/dOVyaga” Free book makes millions!
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Scobleizer
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Wow @jesse is reporting that Twitter and Facebook have removed RSS: http://t.co/J2Cfmx1
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loic
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What are some startup ideas that persistently fail? http://ping.fm/nbGsL
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*Make Car repair "easy for non-mechanics" ... presumes people want to work on their own cars. They don't.
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timoreilly
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Descartes: a great city should be "an inventory of the possible" http://on.ft.com/lGANPM Insights/what makes a city great via @jamesoreilly
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chrismessina
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Love the idea of defining a practice around "Developer Experience"! http://j.mp/k1nubD /by @ade_oshineye #devxp
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loic
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deleted my personal wiki. Except for specific geek/developer work a personal wiki sounds like totally a thing of the past.
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themoornextdoor
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RT @abuaardvark: Jordan's political elite continues to resist reform, by Marwan Muasher http://is.gd/qv5KPc
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*description of the rentier system
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==11 May 2011==
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weddady
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RT @Hisham_G: Morocco: Heading For A Make Or Break Moment - http://goo.gl/81ybs #Feb20 (Inchallah also available in Arabic and French)
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SultanAlQassemi
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My article in @Gulf_News: An Expanded GCC: Challenges & Opportunities http://bit.ly/mUOeIE #Jordan #Morocco
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David Orban via Jenny Zurawell -
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The times when EFIGS (English, French, Italian, German and Spanish) translation was enough for a message to travel globally are long gone.
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*Hexidecimally Lingual: Websites Must Speak 16 Languages to Go Global | Fast Company
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*http://www.fastcompany.com/1744798/hexidecimally-lingual-websites-must-speak-16-languages-to-go-global
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==10 May 2011==
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Gsquare86
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Photos i took of the most amazing post-revolution #Jan25 #Graffiti #Art in # Zamalek http://on.fb.me/jrrlEr ..Just beautiful :)
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acarvin
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A Revolution’s Namesake Is Contraband in China http://nyti.ms/iQJlUV Maybe should've kept my mouth shut on this Jasmine Revolution business.
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shadihamid
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Um, in case you were interested in descending into a parallel universe & reading a defense of 'the Idea of communism': http://bit.ly/iNQpwD
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shadihamid
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'The one constant in revolutions is the primordial role played by the army': http://bit.ly/k9zRha
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*This Intifada will go down in history as a revolution if it gets either bread or freedom and as a great revolution if it gets both.
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acarvin
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RT @septimius_sever: #TRIPOLI forcefully quiet but won't be silenced, Tripoli map http://www.twitpic.com/4vvkpg/full by @k_thos #Libya
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John Carter McKnight
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Clearly we need wi-fi goggles and virtual keyboards. That'll fix everything!
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*Just How Dangerous Is Sitting All Day?
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*http://mashable.com/2011/05/09/sitting-down-infographic/
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John Carter McKnight
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Fascinating look at changing values around privacy and identity. I've been sober since May 13, 1991 and am not currently identified with any recovery organization - but I don't display my AA membership among my Second Life groups, as I take that as a violation of the Traditions. We all negotiate values in our own ways...
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*http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/08/fashion/08anon.html
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Tim Kelly
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via @LPT... a fun little desktop app from Xerox http://bit.ly/jkHzuI - and it's free. #yam
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themoornextdoor
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Great points RT @will_mccants: New @jihadica Will McCants - "No New Bin Ladens" http://bit.ly/jJKQG0
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Bad behavior link spam killer (complements Aksimet)
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*http://bad-behavior.ioerror.us
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==09 May 2011==
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ArabRevolution
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RT @anon2060: Let's go Dark http://pastehtml.com/view/1e8t85a.html | #OpDarkNet #I2P PR
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arabist
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The unimportance of bin Laden | Tariq Ramadan: http://arb.st/lRHCr2
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Ghonim
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Noam Chomsky's reaction to #OBL death: What if #Iraq commandos did the same to George Bush who killed more civilians? http://bit.ly/ldZYup
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SultanAlQassemi
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Just published - My article in @Gulf_News "Muslim Brotherhood in the Gulf: An attempt to steal the show" http://bit.ly/jYFvCM #UAE
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arabist
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Attacks on Mar Mina Church in Imbaba, Giza | Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights: http://arb.st/lK2M85
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==08 May 2011==
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loic
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How fast is the Internet at Google? Mind blowing. http://ping.fm/MwM61
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loic
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Why Skype is Evil™ http://ping.fm/DJhn0
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loic
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[must read] Getting Users For Your New Startup by @pud http://ping.fm/QpjxX
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Scobleizer
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Hah, @chrispirillo has a bunch of tips on Empire Avenue. I totally disagree with them, but here they are: http://t.co/DP40V2B
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loic
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Breaking Bin Laden: visualizing the power of a single tweet http://ping.fm/0Hgqy
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loic
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awesome video why @thedroidguy switched back to Seesmic Android (shortcuts!) http://ping.fm/GXctG
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hrheingold
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Importance of building social capital accidentally http://bit.ly/dqFPSd
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loic
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What to do when your site goes viral http://ping.fm/MyJAs
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loic
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How to make amazing presentations by @nancyduarte http://ping.fm/oa0Um
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timoreilly
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Good discussion of how embodied energy (energy of manufacturing) needs to be considered. Very high for hi-tech goods. http://bit.ly/mI7NXN
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hrheingold
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My video interview w/ @gsiemens about Massive Open Online Courses http://youtu.be/VMfipxhT_Co #MOOC
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timoreilly
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“dominance...is not sustainable” Fresh thinking on national security from special assts to Joint Chiefs http://nyti.ms/mcI2uD via @jstogdill
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Prokofy
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Missing Cat http://bit.ly/knI7KJ
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taterunino
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What happens to payment info after it has been compromised? http://j.mp/mitpLQ #security #scams
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loic
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just got the new Mifi 3G/4G on sprint, 4G speed not great at my office http://ping.fm/Nok5q
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*http://www.speedtest.net
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mkapor
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The canine angle on the Bin Laden commando raid http://t.co/9IMdget
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loic
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http://ping.fm/a2cyx
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*Microsoft attacks Google Apps "hidden costs"
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timoreilly
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Whoa! Robots evolve altruism, share "food" http://bit.ly/l2iQ3C via @slashdot
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timoreilly
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RT @codeforamerica Come to Apps for Good #SF this weekend and build something that matters http://c4a.me/l77Ylm #gov20
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timoreilly
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Wallace beats Darwin: Steward Brand's summary of Tim Flannery's @longnow talk is worth reading http://bit.ly/iUDOu3
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timoreilly
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Really good overview by @digiphile of govt online identity initiative: A Manhattan Project for online identity http://t.co/8KB91f6
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timoreilly
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Here are the slides from my talk this morning at the Open Courseware Consortium http://slidesha.re/m69XNm #ocwcglobal (More at that hashtag)
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Scobleizer
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I just joined StartupLi.st. Looks like a cool resource for startups: http://t.co/ekJxaTY
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timoreilly
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RT @ullamaaria Best image tagging this week! RT @ecyrd: Obama's situation room with Thinglink annotations on @bmonline: http://is.gd/QSK6OQ
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Scobleizer
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Infoworld interview about Rackspace competing with Amazon in Cloud Hosting: http://t.co/K7EaAo3
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loic
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honored! top 25 Leaders in European Technology - WSJ.com tip @techmeme http://ping.fm/WDJHQ
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hrheingold
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Dawn Foster's tutorials are the best way to learn Yahoo Pipes http://fastwonderblog.com/yahoo-pipes-and-rss-hacks/ @mindamp
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timoreilly
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Joyful sidewalks, joyful cities. Yarn-based street-art = awesome http://bit.ly/m63WbK via @monkchips Street art seems increasingly important
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Scobleizer
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I see lots of people talking about Rackspace moving Slicehost customers to Rackspace Cloud. We're here to help, twitter@rackspace.com
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dsearls
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Craig Burton's #VRM #ListenLog tutorials for #IIW: http://www.craigburton.com/?p=3173 Food for workshop sessions. Good stuff.
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dsearls
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Digging @SelectOut SelectOut.org http://bit.ly/kyYUri Hey, Calvin, come to #IIW. http://www.internetidentityworkshop.com/ Right time/place.
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hrheingold
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Futureful: a "personal discovery app adapts to yr behavior & helps discover things meaningful to you." http://futureful.com/ #mindamp
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Scobleizer
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Mashable has a social network now. I'm on it: http://t.co/tLIPUul Smart!
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arabist
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New on Arabist: New books on Egypt: Alaa Al Aswany and David Sims http://arb.st/lC2kGn
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acarvin
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And the other 58% don't admit it. RT @Pew_Internet: 42% of all Americans turn to Wikipedia for information online. http://pewrsr.ch/jUivyb
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Zeinobia
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A New Chronicle: Imbaba on Fire http://goo.gl/fb/CoTPW
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weddady
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Watch how ppl will get hung up on this being said by Elliot Abrams rather than what he ACTUALLY says RT @Moawen: http://on.cfr.org/lmtee9
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*"Sadly for Bahrain, the only lesson such conduct can teach is that there will be no justice and no democracy until the royal family is gone."
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ShababLibya
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Foreign Policy: The Worst Places to Be a Mother, happy mothers day http://goo.gl/HaWvC #libya #feb17 #gaddaficrimes
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weddady
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Egypt: how WESTERN companies help the government spy on activists http://is.gd/MQ5jGZ #GammaGroup time for accountability.
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JustAmira
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Seven rules to deal with cyber bullies: http://www.urban75.org/info/bullying.html
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arabist
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EGYPT: After Mubarak, the Military Fist - IPS ipsnews.net: On military trials. http://arb.st/iUxAdd
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Gsquare86
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RT @jadaliyya: Post-Islamist Revolutions by Bayat http://fam.ag/jO1JJU
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==07 May 2011==
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Kelly - 13 scientific puzzles
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*http://www.newscientist.com/special/13-more-things
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Gwyneth Llewelyn
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Roddy talks to us again
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*Some Early Improvements to Usability - Second Life
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*http://community.secondlife.com/t5/Featured-News/Some-Early-Improvements-to-Usability/ba-p/856677
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Mitch Wagner
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My latest on The CMO Site
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*Marketing Lessons From the Osama Bin Laden Execution
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*http://www.thecmosite.com/author.asp?section_id=1137&doc_id=206337&
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Gwyneth - FB sucks
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*http://gwynethllewelyn.net/2011/05/06/facebook-really-sucks-p/
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acarvin
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RT @ioerror: I can confirm that the core routers in Syria are doing some nasty stuff - they are blocking normal Tor at the moment.
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acarvin
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EFF: A Syrian Man-In-The-Middle Attack against Facebook http://bit.ly/lp3Pcl
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acarvin
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That is just awesome. RT @blakehounshell: Why do I feel like @slate is subtly mocking us? http://slate.me/kZ5wdb
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acarvin
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War Dog http://bit.ly/kcvyYb 8:21 PM May 5th via TweetDeck
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acarvin
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Intense interest surrounds dog who may have participated in bin Laden raid http://yhoo.it/mgP7wE
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==06 May 2011==
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shadihamid
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For argument on why Bin Laden killing is legal, see @mattyglesias's post on the issue: http://bit.ly/lBS1KF #OBL
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Gsquare86
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I am actually going to embrace @gsquared86 , he or she is very funny, but i still believe he or she has way too much free time..get a life!
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*http://twitter.com/gsquared86
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themoornextdoor
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RT @RachelStrohm: Al Jazeera has a good overview of where anti-government protests are happening in Africa: http://is.gd/7qjckf
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arabist
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Mud & dirt cakes for Mubarak on his birthday: http://arb.st/jtbHOE
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shadihamid
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Wow, Sohaib Athar went from 750 followers to 104,397 in 3 days. Impressive: http://bit.ly/kF1jry
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European mobile apps startup competition starts today
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*http://frenchweb.fr/ouverture-aujourdhui-de-la-startup-2-0-competition-2011
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==05 May 2011==
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Ghonim
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Nice! I dedicated Kate Perry song: Hot n Cold to Ali Saleh of #Yemen. Now the official video is out: http://bit.ly/mgsTf4 (via @ichamza)
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ArabRevolution
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Are you using Tor? Confirm that you are by going here https://check.torproject.org/
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shadihamid
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Who’s Who in #Syria's Opposition - by @davidkenner: http://bit.ly/k12Qag
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arabist
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US Centcom targets online violent propaganda: Jillian York on US online psy-ops that will feed the conspiracies. http://arb.st/j6vkFS
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==03 May 2011==
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John Carter McKnight
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Fascinating, cool as hell, and somewhat problematic in a democracy - but that's modern warfare in a nutshell.
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*The Secret Team That Killed Osama bin Laden - Marc Ambinder - International - The Atlantic
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*http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2011/05/the-secret-team-that-killed-osama-bin-laden/238163/
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John Carter McKnight
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Why Glitch is awesome - despite the scripting gibberish.
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*http://tobolds.blogspot.com/2011/05/glitch.html
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Michael Hickins
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Interesting stuff, no? Anyone have any reaction?
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*http://www.businessinsider.com/amazon-heres-why-our-cloud-crashed-2011-4
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themoornextdoor
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RT @OldAlgiers: L’Algérie n’est pas en retard d’une révolution, elle est en avance d’un échec | Abed Charef | http://ow.ly/4LPjl
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acarvin
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Oh, speaking of getting rickrolled: http://bit.ly/kPzSt1
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Gsquare86
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Try #Bahrain Royal family for war crimes http://bit.ly/l3JPkd
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==02 May 2011==
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timoreilly
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Profile of CANVAS - the Serbian organization that trains student activists in non-violent revolution http://bit.ly/iysDmc
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timoreilly
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Good post by @EthanZ on overcoming political polarization through proper framing, not through facts http://bit.ly/kPVFAk
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timoreilly
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RT @petermeyers Nifty: use iPhone app Magicplan to take pix of your home & it whips up a floorplan: http://bit.ly/knPp8N
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Prokofy
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Against Furry Socialism http://bit.ly/jh97xA
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*interesting stuff on SL group mechanics
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TishShute
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RT @sixwing & @Jeremie: Got the new Locker Project blog up and going with a great post by Rand: http://t.co/Di4l97G
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taterunino
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A priceless (and useful) discussion of preference-based voting systems and the UK referendum http://j.mp/k8F4S8
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*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HiHuiDD_oTk
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JustAmira
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I've quoted you in my story, check it out: http://globalvoicesonline.org/2011/05/02/pakistan-live-tweeting-osama-bin-lad
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*the helicopter incident
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shadihamid
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Obama is, apparently, a 'consequentialist.' Sadly, I suspect this is precisely the sort of thing u shouldn't be at a time like this
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shadihamid
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Oops. Obama told us he was a 'realist' in '06: 'This kind of realism has been missing...' http://nyr.kr/mAKG5y
  
 
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