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==12 June 2011==
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==29 June 2011==
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Delia Lake
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Plug leaks, recycle water, use our precious resource prudently!
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*Water use in China and the Middle East is an environmental Ponzi scheme | Damian Carrington | Enviro
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*http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/damian-carrington-blog/2011/jun/27/water-shortage-china-middle-east?intcmp=239
  
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LibyanYouthMovement ShababLibya
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World Affairs Journal: Peace Later! http://t.co/B6kgCPk #libya #feb17 #gaddaficrimes
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weddady weddady
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"@SultanAlQassemi: Reuters: Saudi princess says no one immune from Arab spring http://t.co/ULqVd8H Quotes Princess Basma bint Saud"
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Vampire weekend Oxford comma
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*http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_i1xk07o4g
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==28 June 2011==
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John Carter McKnight via Liz Danforth
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Dissertation topic: "How is 'governance' like 'pest control'?"
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*The 7 Biggest Dick Moves in the History of Online Gaming
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*http://www.cracked.com/blog/the-7-biggest-dick-moves-in-history-online-gaming/
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shadihamid
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Divides emerge after meeting of #Syria opposition figures in Damascus: http://nyti.ms/ms9tCe
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==27 June 2011==
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SF coworking
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*http://wiki.coworking.info/w/page/16583935/SanFranciscoCoworking
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Wagner James Au
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Visiting the new open work space for Philip Rosedale's new startup. Better than trying to get shit done in Starbucks!
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*New World Notes: Philip Rosedale's WorkClub Also Great Space for Remote Workers
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*http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2011/06/philip-rosedale-san-francisco-workclub-1825-market.html
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Gsquare86
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New Post: VIDEO - Families of Martyrs Demand Retribution http://t.co/MUFsxQ5 #Adly #Pig #EgyPolice #Jan25 #Egypt
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Wael Ghonim Ghonim
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A MUST SEE newly released video: A Brave Egyptian on 28th of Jan: http://t.co/2HPprGh #Jan25 #Egypt
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==26 June 2011==
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Clay Shirky cshirky
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David Eagleman: Neuroscience is eroding free will as a legal concept http://bit.ly/iCBin0
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TweetSmarter TweetSmarter
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r/t Now you can automatically get an RSS feed of anyone's Twitter account with a click: http://bit.ly/mjDS1t
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timoreilly
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Nice: an open-source newspaper publishing workflow based on Google Docs and WordPress feeding InDesign http://bit.ly/l4Q7Kn via @digiphile
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Download Rosenvallon
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*http://wiki.zimbra.com/images/a/aa/7254.pdf
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Shirky on Rosanvallon
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*http://vimeo.com/19432025
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DEEPER
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academicdave
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@hrheingold here's the beginning of my take on the leaderless revolution question. http://bit.ly/kwngB4
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Howard Rheingold hrheingold
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Do leaderless revolts contain seeds of own failure? http://t.co/w7EYFog #smartmobs
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Mitch Kapor mkapor
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Math Geeks, Rejoice! The Desmos Graphing Calculator Is Here, It’s Online And It’s Free http://t.co/kyxykkU #I_invested
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Loic Le Meur loic
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Just had a great conversation with my friend @jobsworth who is behind the gamification of enterprise http://rww.to/kBtSB1
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taterunino
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5 fake sounds designed to help humans http://bit.ly/mawjsK
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Tateru Nino taterunino
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A matter of scale http://bit.ly/m2fIu6 #secondlife #sl
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loic
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.@ev our conference LeWeb is at LeWeb.net not .com and it did not hurt us in any way. You're right http://t.co/t0PiFBA
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DeanGroom deangroom
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Ha, you skeptics are doomed. Virtual Worlds converge. http://bit.ly/lCDAUh. HT @nichalley
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*virtual supermarket on subway wall
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timoreilly
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Fabulous piece on #foocamp: ALL WATCHED OVER: ON FOO, CYBERNETICS, AND BIG DATA http://bit.ly/kIP1RE
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hrheingold
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RT @Liberationtech: The wisdom or madness of crowds? Revisiting smart mobs http://is.gd/la2bjm & http://is.gd/PUGLBg
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loic
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Awesome camera+ hit sales http://t.co/bCGl2NF
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cshirky
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Review of 1982 NSF report, about how 'teletext and videotex' could change society http://nyti.ms/msVwIM Quite prescient.
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MacArthur Foundation macfound
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New book by HASTAC co-founder Cathy Davidson on how to manage anxieties about the pace of technological change http://t.co/taykmRF
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*"Distraction is your friend"
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hrheingold
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Short blog post on tools for thinking abt technology evolution http://bit.ly/id8pof via @nukem777
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*DEEPER
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hrheingold
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RT @creative_author: Interview: Bryan Alexander, Author of The New Digital Storytelling: Creating http://bit.ly/jlhDY9
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dsearls
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Are you in charge of what you buy, or is it vice versa? #vrm @buyosphrere http://t.co/f5H9o9J #projectvrm http://t.co/VBSAJVv
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*Toward being in charge of what you buy, we have Buyosphere, which is a VRM company. I know that, because Tara Hunt runs it and has been working from the start to imbue it with VRM ideals.
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Mitch Kapor mkapor
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Useful Infographic on Blended Learning (online/offline): http://t.co/UZuZD5M
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mkapor
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White House blog on Building an Impact Economy mentions our own @stephendeberry http://t.co/XI9M4Kz
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Tim O'Reilly timoreilly
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.@doctorow takes off from idea that obscurity is a bigger problem than piracy to explain how revolutions happen http://bit.ly/kDT5To
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"networked communications were necessary, but not sufficient, to a successful Egyptian uprising"
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Doc Searls dsearls
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http://t.co/DQf0RIg Last @Firebox pointer of the day: heads up for downhill racers. It's the 1st day of Summer in #Rome and I want one.
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Tim O'Reilly timoreilly
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Interesting: EFF backs off from accepting bitcoin donations, worried about legal issues http://bit.ly/jaYYTW
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Lessig lessig
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Check out CreationMix.com, new cc-friendly remix site. I'm on board, but any $ goes to CC. http://t.co/JEBiNJv
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dsearls
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RT @petervan pointing to discussion of Google Wallet with @direwolf: http://t.co/I9zkKNF and http://t.co/LdRHoIm Read all comments. #VRM
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Chris Messina™ chrismessina
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A harrowing tale of the World Without Web. I hope Internet identity doesn't lead us to the dystopia we narrowly avoided! http://t.co/XoUkdlI
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==25 June 2011==
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Blanka Eckstein
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Wonderful article! If you have ever wondered about your own or any one else's "sanity" this is highly recommended reading. Being human isn't easy. But what are the choices, eh
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*Expert on Mental Illness Reveals Her Own Struggle
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*http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/23/health/23lives.html
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shadihamid
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A defense of the printed book, by @JohannHari101: http://t.co/g1leeDC
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acarvin
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I've never had 10k @ replies. Preparing 4 possibility. RT @NiemanLab: How NPR is thinking about scaling @acarvin's work http://t.co/Y6QhtOS
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acarvin
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Arduino discussed at #civicmedia. Will open source hardware become as prevalent in journalism as open source software? http://www.arduino.cc
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Andy Carvin acarvin
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Building a bGeigie geiger counter: http://bit.ly/jGLlK5 #civicmedia #makers #jpquake
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acarvin
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Fascinating how @joi and other volunteers put together DIY geiger counters after #jpquake: http://bit.ly/jQO2bt #civicmedia #makers
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==24 June 2011==
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hrheingold
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Another awesome #infotention mindmap from #mindamp co-learner @chadgorski http://yfrog.com/hsjubup
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Howard Rheingold hrheingold
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Infotention mindmap created by #mindamp colearner @ghbrett http://t.co/AN494sX
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==23 June 2011==
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ShababLibya
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ANALYSIS-NATO counts on Tripoli uprising to break deadlock http://t.co/KttyUxO #Libya
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acarvin
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Note to self: Spend more time playing around with ScraperWiki: http://scraperwiki.com/ #civicmedia
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Andy Carvin acarvin
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Last but not least, the brilliant Jeffrey Warren wins for PublicLaboratory.org. Super super DIY data gathering project. #newschallenge
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Andy Carvin acarvin
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Cool: NextDrop. Will alert rural residents of India when water is available so they don't waste precious hours waiting. #newschallenge
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Shadi Hamid shadihamid
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Egypt declines World Bank loan as incompatible with nat'l interest: http://bit.ly/kYND5a (via @abuaardvark)
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Wael Ghonim Ghonim
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Ted Talk: An interesting view: What #Google and #Facebook are Hiding http://t.co/02TxbUz
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==22 June 2011==
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Gore on gamification
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*http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/35310/G4C_Al_Gore_Says_Games_Have_Clearly_Arrived_As_A_Mass_Medium.php
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Wagner on a Facebook for roles
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*http://www.thecmosite.com/author.asp?section_id=1137&doc_id=207595&
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==21 June 2011==
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Prokofy
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When u get to the gibberish part at the end of this parody? In fact u will understand every word if you have been in SL. http://t.co/PegeL0D
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weddady weddady
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ppl's response to Bashar's speech RT @hussamga: Im a germ #Syria FB page http://t.co/1IkA6gj
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==22 June 2011==
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weddady weddady
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Strategic shift? Info on Baath party mobilizing members for demos tomorrow show #Syria regime beginning to understand limits of force.
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acarvin
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Looks like we're in good company. :-) RT @ahmed: I made the Foreign Policy's "Twitterati 100" list http://bit.ly/mpQHIy
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Fukushima: It's much worse than you think
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*http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2011/06/201161664828302638.html
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==19 June 2011==
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Smartphone with rotary dial
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*http://mitchwagner.com/post/6655736637/smartphone-with-rotary-dial
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*http://www.boingboing.net/2011/06/17/smartphone-with-a-ro.html
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Wagner - Apple's boon to despots
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*http://www.boingboing.net/2011/06/16/apple-patents-mobile.html
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Wagner - birds with arms
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*http://www.iywib.com/birds_with_arms.php
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Tim O'Reilly timoreilly
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One reason why publishers will be reinvented even in the face of a self-publishing torrent on #kindle http://reut.rs/lbnrT1
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*spam hits self-publishing
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loic
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Great story on the history of Android success http://ping.fm/Ss0JW
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Scobleizer
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New proof from @appstoreHQ that the long tail of apps is healthy indeed: http://t.co/HoJ3Ahb 5,000 users loaded 20,100 apps!
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Tim O'Reilly timoreilly
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Great post for entrepreneurs by @natfriedman: Instant Company (aka "the startup stack, CxO edition" per @edd in email) http://bit.ly/lfwTHj
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==18 June 2011==
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Andy Carvin acarvin
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Reminiscent of Sanaa. RT @MalathAumran: Look at #hama, the streets are packed! http://on.fb.me/mBl5cW #syria
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==17 June 2011==
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Jan Isakovic likes a link.
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Sun down
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*http://www.economist.com/node/18833483
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Wagner James Au
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Wow, in under a week, the Second Life viewer went from a testicle-pummeling platform of technical fail to actually working pretty well. (Before and after pics at link.)
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*New World Notes: Latest Second Life Viewer Update Dramatically Improves My Second Life
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*http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2011/06/second-life-viewer-dramatically-improves.html
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John Carter McKnight
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Seriously. Read this.
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*Unlocking the Mayor Badge of Meaninglessness - Umair Haque - Harvard Business Review
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*http://blogs.hbr.org/haque/2010/12/unlocking_the_mayor_badge_of_m.html
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Wagner James Au
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This really sucks, it's one of the most amazing examples of user-generated content in Second Life. But in 4 weeks, it'll be gone!
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*New World Notes: Sim Deathwatch: The Crooked House, Ingenious Tesseract Home
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*http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2011/06/tesseract-house-second-life.html
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Howard Rheingold hrheingold
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Pew report: Facebook users enjoy higher levels of social well-being http://t.co/un21WYz
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Tim O'Reilly timoreilly
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RT @bryce Industrial and Cultural Revolutions http://bit.ly/k4mBWy / OATV not the only VC following the Make/DIY revolution....
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==16 June 2011==
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mkapor
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The ABC's of Silicon Valley: http://t.co/0IM5jhr. Highly recommended.
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*The most successful people here don’t push their business cards to every person they meet; they figure out the best way to help them and enjoy what comes back around.
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*http://startupdigest.com/2011/06/09/welcome-silicon-valley/#ixzz1PRJahKaX
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Tateru Nino taterunino
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How to: Building a solid PC for fast Second Life use http://j.mp/kg4qXB #secondlife #sl
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timoreilly
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Liking what I see of the Connect Trust framework for privacy http://bit.ly/mazzKF via @DrummondReed in http://bit.ly/l63rp2
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cshirky
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Undeserved but welcome: Guardian names Here Comes Everybody one of 100 best non-fiction books of all time http://bit.ly/lZMsGG
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Tim O'Reilly timoreilly
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Why Facebook should allow Google to spider and present "stranger" view of FB profiles, make missing privacy transparent http://bit.ly/kcU2eH
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Howard Rheingold hrheingold
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The original affluent society -- advantages of hunting-gathering lifestyle http://t.co/MsMvxN0
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Tim O'Reilly timoreilly
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What I learned at Foo Camp 11: @berkun's take http://bit.ly/kFLYPN More takeaways at #foocamp or #foocamp11 hashtags
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*One of Scott's books: Making Things Happen
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Prokofy Neva Prokofy
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Sad World http://bit.ly/kZcent
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*If you are getting involved in something like "the SL Birthday," you have to understand in advance what the framework is: the usual barn-raising, collective-farming,
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happy goo. You're supposed to work selflessly and endlessly -- like you do on open source software, hmm? You're supposed to do this "for the community". You are not
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compensated, and there isn't a means of really claiming your rights as an individual because it's a group. Sure, you will be credited, but you're supposed to be doing all this "for the good of the cause."
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acarvin
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RT @heathr: Must read Arab Spring piece re Arab wmn #LGBT &convenient western narratives #wholeselves HT erica ganzell http://bit.ly/kxlvgu about 8 hours ago via TweetDeck
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==14 June 2011==
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School Reform Is a Dead End, Unless...
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*http://www.huffingtonpost.com/james-gee/school-reform-is-a-dead-e_b_875390.html
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Andy Carvin acarvin
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Here's the Taiwanese animated video I showed at #140conf a little while ago: 
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Mosa'ab Elshamy mosaaberizing
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Oh dear, the craziness never ends: Lesbian Blogger in Tripoli (a parody) http://bit.ly/l3LNVK
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What straight men don't understand about lesbians
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*http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2011/jun/14/men-dont-understand-lesbians-bindel
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*men make bad lesbians
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==13 June 2011==
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John Carter McKnight
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Hmm. “The shorthand of it is that women run for office to do something, and men run for office to be somebody”
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*Why Women Don't Get Caught Up in Sex Scandals
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*http://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/12/weekinreview/12women.htm
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Wagner James Au
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Imagine 1000s of avatars living all together in one region. Now imagine Intel made it possible.
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*New World Notes: Intel Releasing Code for Putting 1000s of Avatars on a Single OpenSim Region This M
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*http://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2011/06/intel-opensim-1000s-of-avatars.html
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Jan Isakovic recommends a link.
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SPIEGEL Interview with African Economics Expert: "For God's Sake, Please Stop the Aid!"
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*http://www.spiegel.de/international/spiegel/0,1518,363663,00.html
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Les Paul guitar - permanent link
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*http://www.google.com/logos/2011/lespaul.html
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Stock and flow
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*http://snarkmarket.com/2010/4890
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Howard Rheingold hrheingold
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Glassbeadgame time in #mindamp alumni forums. We'll be doing this in live sessions too.
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Loic Le Meur loic
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I'm in a James Bond movie! http://ping.fm/tBBIw
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Howard Rheingold hrheingold
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Pew Internet Project's Lee Rainie on "Why new media are becoming your new neighborhood" http://bit.ly/jaygQk
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Tateru Nino taterunino
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Well, then you're screwed http://j.mp/mJs05W
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Evgeny Morozov evgenymorozov
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'Fixer' cleans Wikipedia entries for senior business figures http://flpbd.it/8Bys
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==12 June 2011==
 
John Carter McKnight
 
John Carter McKnight
 
Hmm. “The shorthand of it is that women run for office to do something, and men run for office to be somebody”
 
Hmm. “The shorthand of it is that women run for office to do something, and men run for office to be somebody”

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