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- Daily Digest for 2009-01-31
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- Daily Digest for 2009-01-30
10:46am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. RT @KathySierra: Most common response on cringing at your kid’s FB profile about how old the kids must be to stop cringing at YOURS| Touche
10:50am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. RT @cfigallo: http://wereyouthere.com - share your meaningful experiences. I may help them out. | very cool - weaving shared narratives
10:54am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. RT @TNLNYC: Bruce Sterling challenging optimism: http://ping.fm/a3L0m | Seems a little late on the Westphalian system, but we can do better.
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11:21am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Left, Right and Center, when we forget the goal is to get through tough times together, put the whole game of democracy at serious risk
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11:42am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Video of a previously unexplored forest in Africa. Hard to believe there are still such places. http://bit.ly/hf3l
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11:45am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Novelin140: 40 police officers searched the swamps and fields near town for the executed man. His accomplices were described as having wings
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11:48am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. The stimulus bill includes $50 million for the arts. I’m glad to see it. http://bit.ly/2xpdwm
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11:52am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. I’d be pleased to see Bobby Abreu in a Mariners uniform this year. http://bit.ly/jmu1
11:54am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. An informative selection of Chinese bloggers’ reactions to recent government Net crackdowns. http://bit.ly/1SFq4J
11:57am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Good to see EveryBlock working with NYTimes. http://bit.ly/8Y1W Outside.in and other local news startups — all good for creating new roots
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11:59am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Could an online-only article win the prestigious Pulitzer prize? MY ANSWER: If not, consider the Pulitzers obsolete. http://bit.ly/GO1G
12:01pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. I agree with this conclusion: Newspapers run as non-profits? What a cop-out! http://bit.ly/4kt4 — Let’s ack that journos’ work is just work
12:04pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Whatever you do, don’t give the locusts any Prozac…. Seriously, dude: http://bit.ly/HXuk
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12:05pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. New brain cells are time-stamped and related to events happening concurrently, study finds. http://bit.ly/YziL
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12:20pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @DaCount I suppose that if one created powerful stimuli, such as a Nazi rally or lust. But we still have choice, doesn’t imply control.
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12:32pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @snefster There’s no 1 silver bullet. The Scott Trust’s goal is editorial independence, but the paper isn ethical questions
12:33pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @snefster There’s no 1 silver bullet. The Scott Trust’s goal is editorial independence, but it isn’t inoculated from econ-ethical questions
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12:47pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Almost at 500 "followers." #500 gets a pack of sticky notes! Who will it be?? Seriously, thanks for all your attention, all of you.
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1:03pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @dweinberger saw your books in 140 - i’ve been doing "Novelsin140" — not summaries, original. Reg’d the site — we could collect them there
1:05pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. World Health Org. finds no evidence of Chinese Bird Flu epidemic outbreak. Hope it stays isolated and unrelated cases. http://bit.ly/csHF
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2:09pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. GDP in Q4 deconstructed: ugly reality hitting home in all sectors: http://bit.ly/rHqo
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7:09pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Great to spend a couple hours with Jim Crabbe, CEO of Konnects. We worked together back in 1996. Now he’s doing great social software.
- Daily Digest for 2009-01-29
9:32pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Good article on consciousness, notable quote: "aware yet utterly uncommunicative" can still be conscious. http://bit.ly/17I9Z
10:00pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Mike Arrington’s a masterful PR monger, but his crisis is not news, just pure spin. http://bit.ly/3NaWR4 and http://bit.ly/eAXL
10:17pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Good reporting on the ordinary Chinese signing on to Charter 08 from WaPo: http://bit.ly/dfWi via http://bit.ly/8yYpe
10:30pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Interesting: My daughter uses twice as much data/SMS bandwidth on her iPhone as I do on mine, and she makes a lot fewer voice calls
10:32pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. RT @Techmeme: New way to get on Techmeme: send tips to Techmeme via Twitter (Gabe Rivera/Techmeme News) http://tinyurl.com/cxv5um
10:40pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @snefster well, according to my daughter, that’s me. and here I thought I was all digital, the cool dad.
10:54pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @snefster ignorance is bliss, until reality bites…. there’s no security, just best efforts.
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11:36am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. RT @dannysullivan: you must watch the colbert-paul mccartney interview http://is.gd/hHhn you must| The fighting Walrus!
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12:27pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Like we needed this! Another sign of apocalypse–a vast plague of caterpillars! Yet, here it is, and relief is needed. http://bit.ly/3Q6bP6
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12:31pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. "Hacking the Grid" Zombies in Austin. Run, road signs instruct: http://bit.ly/3zfRQr
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12:44pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Paul Allen’s down $7 billion on his Charter cable investment. $7 billion, and the shares are now only eight cents. http://bit.ly/duia
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1:16pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Saddlebacking is a verb now…. http://bit.ly/WQ8d Thank you, Rick Warren.
2:24pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @trishussey @BreakingNewsOn N. Korea did not end relations with the South, it scrapped agreements, but did not stop talking. Kim is back.
2:37pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Blago impeachment roll call beginning momentarily….. #Blago
2:40pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. #Blago going to be impeached — all "Yes" so far.
2:41pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. #Blago impeached with 40 "Yea" votes, no "Nay" votes. Now back to the real business of Chicago politics — maybe corrupt, but not stupid
7:11pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Wow, wow — Stem cell successfully treats MS, "if done early enough." Small study, but good news if it holds up. http://bit.ly/3ZNZXq
- Daily Digest for 2009-01-28
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4:06pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. great talk by @EthanZ on mapping globalization/the connected world. A/V here: http://bit.ly/l5VE
4:17pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. In WA, we’re drinking our way out of deficit…. I don’t have a problem with "sin taxes," but seems like wrong message. http://bit.ly/oOcd
4:23pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Mike Arrington finds a whiny way to justify vacation. Threats are part of a journalist’s life. Not a job for being liked. http://bit.ly/fy2T
4:28pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Re GOP pride in stimulus vote. they voted for billions to bankers and against billions to job stimulus. Both sloppy plans, one egalitarian.
4:39pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Obama executive order has loophole that allows continued operation of "temporary" detention facilities ("Black Sites") http://bit.ly/zaUw
5:15pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @jny2cornell they make much of the diff. between "temporary" and "permanent," but people can still be renditioned. No loopholes better.
5:48pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. No more grading in universities. Educators forget grades, in lieu of dossiers, are democratic tools for assessment. http://bit.ly/h2Rl
5:53pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @jny2cornell I suppose it depends on your views of the Rev. Moon;^>I’d like us to be critical of Obama, not just in line. 8 yrs was enough.
5:57pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. We have become the endangered species: Common chemicals linked to human infertility. http://bit.ly/BTaL | Recall eagle nonviable eagle eggs?
5:58pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. ASCE reports it would take $2.2 trillion to bring US infrastructure from a "D" to a "B" http://bit.ly/Lzb4
6:00pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Contrary to popular wisdom, more roads increases congestion rather than lessening. Reduce traffic=cutting roads, lights. http://bit.ly/UY9MP
6:02pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. $100 to see Lucy, the most famous fossil of all? We’ll take in the naked mole rats and save. http://bit.ly/4xOSTw
6:05pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Wish on a brainbow…. mapping neurons in color adds dimensions. http://bit.ly/MQXF
6:07pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Al Jazeera launches Creative Commons archive of Arabic and English-language Gaza news. http://bit.ly/iSSQ
6:23pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. A page from the Bird Man of Alcatraz’s records. He lived in a "crib" in 1910. A culture leader for birdmen and rappers. http://bit.ly/mlMk
6:27pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @rmack has excellent advice for President Obama on China. Don’t address brainwashed masses while talking to the Chinese people.
6:27pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. and the link to that advice from @rmack: http://bit.ly/I3bD
7:39pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @hrheingold Bill would be the "PC pioneer who gave away his wealth." Details of his ascent, like Carnegie or Rockefeller’s would be obscured
8:34pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Best summary of all the financial details in HR 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, from Congressman’s letter: http://bit.ly/qXKE
8:35pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Why? — podcast and radio show from the Institute for Philosophy in Public Life (UofND): http://bit.ly/1n1xbS
- Daily Digest for 2009-01-27
11:52am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @DerekYoung not criticizing as much as having a little fun. I hate writing my own headlines.
11:54am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Where are all the journalists going? Only 6% back at papers. http://bit.ly/ff4D Time for something like this http://bit.ly/JDTD
12:00pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. GM Susan Polgar reports women are not worse at chess, they just don’t like it, Oxford study finds: http://bit.ly/Aov2
12:02pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Gitmo recidivism rates far below U.S. prisons’ rate of repeat offenses, Sec. Gates says: http://bit.ly/lZ95
12:04pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @windley it probably means we’ve imprisoned a lot of innocent people…. send real guilty terrorists to prison and we’re going to be "safe"
12:05pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Will President Obama re-separate church and state? I hope so, better for the country and religion. http://bit.ly/Fj6Q
12:11pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @SharonG yes, and it appears that statistically speaking women do a little better than men when they like to play: http://bit.ly/28RWGt
12:13pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. I offered to contribute $1,000 to http://letsbuyanewspaper.com/ — but we should be looking at beats, not general interest, as opportunities
12:17pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. GPO places daily compilation of presidential docs online. here is Jan. 09 to date: http://www.gpoaccess.gov/presdocs/0109.html
12:19pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. I linked to this last week, comments open: Federal Depository Library Program Strategic Plan, 2009-2014. Get involved! http://bit.ly/81nm
12:22pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. I don’t want http://140it.com/ If we are going to write, write for real. Long abbreviated sentences are still run-on sentences.
12:25pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @SharonG I’d agree with that, and emphasize that reflection is of considerable use to any chess player.
12:27pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Why reading the Federal Register can be fun: Per diem rate for a federal emp. visiting Barrow, AK: $254. $254! http://bit.ly/W5aF
12:30pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Interested in market self-regulation guidelines? SEC taking online comments: http://www.sec.gov/rules/sro.shtml
12:41pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @andrew_dunn Differentiate with deep coverage to augment the 1,000 miles wide, 1" deep news. Start with readers, not pubs. then aggregate
12:58pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Crazy neocon idea: closing Guantanamo means terrorists could escape or be released, then raise an attack on the U.S. http://bit.ly/4bDF8N
1:01pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Online ad rates down 20%, but inventories swelling. Trouble for Google, no matter how you cut it. http://bit.ly/jSze
1:03pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. "Personalized newspapers" filled with the same old stuff the new opiate of the publishers. Start change with reporting. http://bit.ly/g4oW
1:16pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Well, that’s a relief: Nazi ‘Angel of Death’ not responsible for town of twins http://bit.ly/35yWjN
1:23pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. McDponald’s same-store sales up in Q4. Alas, junk food wins, again, in recession. http://bit.ly/17TR0
1:26pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Even with sulfur dioxide emissions from continuously erupting volcanoes, human sources far exceed natural sources http://bit.ly/RPYl
3:00pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. U.S. contributes $125M to UN High Commissioner for Refugees. 52% aimed at Africa, 13% for Asia/Pac. http://bit.ly/aAoM
3:20pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Everything is linked…. http://wolfganglehrner.com/everything.html
3:22pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Fewer people die in hospitals with digital records, patient charts and drug orders. http://bit.ly/17lwo
5:06pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @Buzzmodo there is a BART app for the iPhone, but the trains are very tiny and once aboard, you tend to just sit there on your phone.
6:55pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. RT @stevenbjohnson: Priestley-style, I give a way all my book-writing secrets at Boingboing: http://bit.ly/xUUN | ++ value of DevonThink
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8:25pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Want to share Mariners tickets? Section 120, Row 32 — ping me about weekend games.
- Daily Digest for 2009-01-26
1:15pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @dberlind and here I thought you’d played Tubbs all along
1:19pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. RT @themediaisdying: FACEBOOK almost double the size of MYSPACE : http://bit.ly/N88D || but not same shape; is not a joke. Apples v oranges
4:39pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Gates Foundation publishes goals. Cut rotavirus in half, 3x poor household incomes by 2025, U.S. high school grad to 80%. http://bit.ly/rSTA
4:41pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. surprising reversal: Will Obama election make mixed-race kids more acceptable in Africa.
4:42pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. surprising reversal: Will Obama election make mixed-race kids more acceptable in Africa. a BBC dialog: http://bit.ly/8E2j
4:46pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Interesting responses to Cory Doctorow’s http://bit.ly/aLVI are here http://bit.ly/2KiXxk here http://bit.ly/dXpH + here http://bit.ly/G6A
4:48pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @skap5 yep, beyond the management issues (Gates has great people), these are admirable goals, esp. if Windows isn’t his answer to schools
4:55pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Ads by Google in the RSS feed on ReadWriteWeb IE 8 story: "Download Google Chrome" http://bit.ly/22qUMO
5:07pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. MLB Front Office Manager: Turning officework into gaming. The logical (dream on) end is gamers run the MLB as a crowd. http://bit.ly/3UI7OD
5:08pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. As Beijing’s popluation hits 17M, 1 in 4 is a migrant worker. Think of the social upheaval to come. http://bit.ly/xsIc
5:10pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. It feels to me, based on reading, that Bird Flu is different, more virile, this year. Fifth dead in China this month:
5:11pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. It feels to me, based on reading, that Bird Flu is different, more virile, this year. Fifth dead in China this month: http://bit.ly/KVtV
5:12pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. internet censorship in China is a complex system in constant evolution… technologically and … the content censored http://bit.ly/G71y
5:18pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. GateHouse v. NYTimes settled hours before trial, a more closed Web (feeds removed, etc.). @dgillmor their mistake to make http://bit.ly/oPna
5:20pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Good news for online. TheAtlantic.com adding more "channels" and traffic. http://bit.ly/14bqX
5:22pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. "Mon cher, here is an antique to celebrate your 18th birthday. Do not forget words can be printed on paper, as well" http://bit.ly/4ujOpD
5:26pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. I wouldn’t want to meet a trillion nano-crabs in a dark alley…. cool video about grabbing one cell at a time http://bit.ly/25d0YX
5:30pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Can a Google algorithm identify the best scientific research? http://bit.ly/16irZ Very dubious research, only one mod to PageRank alg. Silly
5:32pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. The problem with ranking scientific papers by inbound links is it undercounts ideas not widely accepted. Reinforces prejudicial ideas.
5:33pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. U.S. shipping down 18%, far more than previous recessions. http://bit.ly/yScu " a complete collapse in foreign demand" says ING analyst
5:48pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. I’m just saying this headline needs some work: "A Big Boat With Some Big Cranes Arrive (sic) in Tacoma" http://bit.ly/kwSi
5:51pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Have we arrived at the end of grading in universities? very active debate: http://bit.ly/18hI8 via: http://bit.ly/21RqPg
5:58pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. The short life of digital records threaten a new dark age — British Library warns.
5:58pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. The short life of digital records threaten a new dark age — British Library warns. This is a very serious problem: http://bit.ly/2sZrR7
6:08pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. How Do You ‘Follow’ 2,500 People on Twitter? The secret is that you don’t actually follow them, just say you do. http://bit.ly/NYzp
6:41pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. @valdiskrebs it describes counting what PageRank counts as a link, so very sloppy.
6:43pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. From Consumers to Commons — agree with the idea, but definition of the commons is a war zone with the neocons. http://bit.ly/ifZx
6:47pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Speaking of what we have in common with the world. U.S. has a Special Envoy for Climate Change. This is good. http://bit.ly/1LKKMP
6:51pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Fascinating — the time of day when chemotherapy is administered is a major factor in its effectiveness. http://bit.ly/NVFP
6:56pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. Karl Rove subpoenaed over involvement in US Attorney firings. http://bit.ly/aQUg
8:03pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed. RT @marciamarcia: A beautiful vision for how social media can create an education portal for the future. http://sn.im/slmw #lrn
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