From Toy to Tool: Cell Phones in Learning: Create your own Cell Phone Radio Show...or just hear your favorite podcast on your cell!
Excerpt: "You go to the Foneshow website, find a podcast (there are many to choose from including NPR and even the presidential candidates), type in your cell phone number, click on subsc...
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http://www.cellphonesinlearning.com/2008/07/create-your-own-cell-phone-radio-showor.html
Excerpt: "You go to the Foneshow website, find a podcast (there are many to choose from including NPR and even the presidential candidates), type in your cell phone number, click on subsc...
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http://www.cellphonesinlearning.com/2008/07/create-your-own-cell-phone-radio-showor.html
Photography as a Weapon - Errol Morris - Zoom - New York Times Blog
Errol Morris interviews photography expert Hany Farid and Little Green Footballs proprietor Charles Johnson about the use of photo-manipulation tools in journalism and propaganda. Reprodu...
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http://morris.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/08/11/photography-as-a-weapon/index.html?8ty
Errol Morris interviews photography expert Hany Farid and Little Green Footballs proprietor Charles Johnson about the use of photo-manipulation tools in journalism and propaganda. Reprodu...
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http://morris.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/08/11/photography-as-a-weapon/index.html?8ty
Photography as a Weapon - Errol Morris - Zoom - New York Times Blog
Errol Morris interviews photography expert Hany Farid and Little Green Footballs proprietor Charles Johnson about the use of photo-manipulation tools in journalism and propaganda. Reprodu...
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http://morris.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/08/11/photography-as-a-weapon/index.html
Errol Morris interviews photography expert Hany Farid and Little Green Footballs proprietor Charles Johnson about the use of photo-manipulation tools in journalism and propaganda. Reprodu...
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http://morris.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/08/11/photography-as-a-weapon/index.html
35 Tools For Teachers, Tutors and Students (Mashable.com)
A list of links and tools. To come back to.
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http://mashable.com/2008/08/15/tools-for-teachers-tutors-and-students
A list of links and tools. To come back to.
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http://mashable.com/2008/08/15/tools-for-teachers-tutors-and-students
What Is the Future of Suburbia? A Freakonomics Quorum - Freakonomics - Opinion - New York Times Blog
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http://freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/08/12/what-is-the-future-of-suburbia-a-freakonomi...
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http://freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/08/12/what-is-the-future-of-suburbia-a-freakonomi...
WebWorkerDaily » Archive Ready to Ditch GrandCentral? Take a Look at PhoneFusion One «
A review of PhoneFusion (a GrandCentral-like service with more features and flexibility -- $10 per month for the cheapest option). Maybe one day I'll need something like this.
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http://webworkerdaily.com/2008/08/11/ready-to-ditch-grandcentral-take-a-look-at-phonefusion-one
A review of PhoneFusion (a GrandCentral-like service with more features and flexibility -- $10 per month for the cheapest option). Maybe one day I'll need something like this.
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http://webworkerdaily.com/2008/08/11/ready-to-ditch-grandcentral-take-a-look-at-phonefusion-one
Monsters, Ghosts and Gods: Why We Believe | LiveScience
This is not a bad article, but it drives me crazy that the writer never consulted a specialist in religion. The quoted "scientific" explanations for ancient religious beliefs were basical...
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http://www.livescience.com/culture/080818-monsters-ghosts-gods.html
This is not a bad article, but it drives me crazy that the writer never consulted a specialist in religion. The quoted "scientific" explanations for ancient religious beliefs were basical...
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http://www.livescience.com/culture/080818-monsters-ghosts-gods.html
Robert Bellah, "The renouncers," The Immanent Frame (August 11, 2008)
Part of the "Is Critique Secular?" series.
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http://www.ssrc.org/blogs/immanent_frame/2008/08/11/the-renouncers
Part of the "Is Critique Secular?" series.
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http://www.ssrc.org/blogs/immanent_frame/2008/08/11/the-renouncers
Daily Kos: State of the Nation
Saving this because I like the image. Also, I want to remember the statistic: The McCains spent $273K for domestic servants om 2007?!
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http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/8/22/111814/070/950/572640
Saving this because I like the image. Also, I want to remember the statistic: The McCains spent $273K for domestic servants om 2007?!
blogclip, cheap_shot, economics, mccain, money, politics, presidential_campaign_2008, viamento.info saved by: nbr more details ...
http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2008/8/22/111814/070/950/572640
Educating Millennials - Why We’re Doing it Wrong | VirtualWayfarer.com | A Place For Intellectual Musings
Seen on the delicious.com popular page.
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http://virtualwayfarer.com/educating-millennials-why-were-doing-it-wrong
Seen on the delicious.com popular page.
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http://virtualwayfarer.com/educating-millennials-why-were-doing-it-wrong
When we shop at chain stores, we save money -- but what do we lose?
This is one of those classic dilemmas. As the economy tightens up and chain stores take over, it gets harder and harder to support the kinds of businesses we all would rather have in our ...
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http://zenhabits.net/2008/08/is-our-addiction-to-saving-money-destroying-the-real-america
This is one of those classic dilemmas. As the economy tightens up and chain stores take over, it gets harder and harder to support the kinds of businesses we all would rather have in our ...
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http://zenhabits.net/2008/08/is-our-addiction-to-saving-money-destroying-the-real-america
How To Find FriendFeed Rooms With Google | Andy Beard - Niche Marketing
Since there's no directory of public Friendfeed rooms (anyone want to put up a wiki?), this Google trick works well.
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http://andybeard.eu/2008/05/how-to-find-friendfeed-rooms-with-google.html
Since there's no directory of public Friendfeed rooms (anyone want to put up a wiki?), this Google trick works well.
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http://andybeard.eu/2008/05/how-to-find-friendfeed-rooms-with-google.html
User Generated Content and You! : UberNoggin
To read later. Spotted in @melmcbride's Friendfeed stream.
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http://ubernoggin.com/archives/296
To read later. Spotted in @melmcbride's Friendfeed stream.
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http://ubernoggin.com/archives/296
An idiosyncratic list of recommended film treatments of great literature
One education blogger's favorite films of great literary works, including Shakespeare, Tolstoy, and some others.
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http://www.smartteaching.org/blog/2008/08/shortcut-to-becoming-a-literary-genius
One education blogger's favorite films of great literary works, including Shakespeare, Tolstoy, and some others.
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http://www.smartteaching.org/blog/2008/08/shortcut-to-becoming-a-literary-genius
From the horse's mouth: McCain's health-care advisor's personal blog
McCain's health-care advisor, John Goodman, thinks we should deal with the problem of uninsured Americans by ordering the Census Bureau to stop calling people "uninsured." I kid you not. ...
blogclip, conservatives, economics, health, healthcare, insurance, medicine, policy, politics, presidential_campaign_2008, More... saved by: nbr more details ...
http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/uninsurance-problem-solved-by-executive-order
McCain's health-care advisor, John Goodman, thinks we should deal with the problem of uninsured Americans by ordering the Census Bureau to stop calling people "uninsured." I kid you not. ...
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http://www.john-goodman-blog.com/uninsurance-problem-solved-by-executive-order
the field negro: Sarah get your gun
"S ee folks, when little middle class conservative white girls get knocked up, it a beautiful thing. It's all planned to bring a precious life into the world. But when poor little inner c...
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http://field-negro.blogspot.com/2008/09/sarah-get-your-gun.html
"S ee folks, when little middle class conservative white girls get knocked up, it a beautiful thing. It's all planned to bring a precious life into the world. But when poor little inner c...
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http://field-negro.blogspot.com/2008/09/sarah-get-your-gun.html
Gov. Palin speaks to the Wasilla Assembly of God church, June 2008 (Huffington Post)
Gov. Palin addresses a Pentecostal church with which she was associated until 2002. The speech was given in June 2008. Excerpt: "Pray for our military men and women who are striving to do...
blogclip, christianity, conservatives, evangelicalism, iraq, mccain, palin, politics, presidential_campaign_2008, religion, More... saved by: nbr more details ...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/09/02/palins-church-may-have-sh_n_123205.html
Gov. Palin addresses a Pentecostal church with which she was associated until 2002. The speech was given in June 2008. Excerpt: "Pray for our military men and women who are striving to do...
blogclip, christianity, conservatives, evangelicalism, iraq, mccain, palin, politics, presidential_campaign_2008, religion, More... saved by: nbr more details ...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/09/02/palins-church-may-have-sh_n_123205.html
Dooney's Cafe - How Dumb Can You Get?
Seen in melmcbride's friendfeed stream.
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http://www.dooneyscafe.com/content/view/569/1
Seen in melmcbride's friendfeed stream.
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http://www.dooneyscafe.com/content/view/569/1
Factchecking Palin, By Hilzoy - CBS News
What? A political speech that doesn't actually tell the whole truth?
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http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/09/04/politics/animal/main4414049.shtml
What? A political speech that doesn't actually tell the whole truth?
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http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/09/04/politics/animal/main4414049.shtml
The Washington Independent » The Reform Candidate? (on Sarah Palin)
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http://www.washingtonindependent.com/3671/the-reform-candidate
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http://www.washingtonindependent.com/3671/the-reform-candidate
Vendors asked to leave Values Voter Summit | Politics | Christianity Today
Best coverage I've seen yet of the "Obama Waffles" business. Linked from GetReligion.org.
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http://blog.christianitytoday.com/ctpolitics/2008/09/vendors_asked_t.html
Best coverage I've seen yet of the "Obama Waffles" business. Linked from GetReligion.org.
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http://blog.christianitytoday.com/ctpolitics/2008/09/vendors_asked_t.html
Some handy Google bookmarklets (mostly unofficial)
From July 2007 -- ten bookmarklets for one-click access to Google features, including adding to your calendar, translation, Google Send-to-phone, highlighting search terms, backlinks, and...
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http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2007/07/useful-google-bookmarklets.html
From July 2007 -- ten bookmarklets for one-click access to Google features, including adding to your calendar, translation, Google Send-to-phone, highlighting search terms, backlinks, and...
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http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2007/07/useful-google-bookmarklets.html
Thomas Hawk's Digital Connection: Top 10 Tips for Getting Attention on Flickr, All Fresh and New for 2008
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http://thomashawk.com/2008/07/top-10-tips-for-getting-attention-on.html
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http://thomashawk.com/2008/07/top-10-tips-for-getting-attention-on.html
The best free Screenshot Services « Snapcasa, Shot, Webshots, DMOZ, ShrinkTheWeb, With, MapShot, Increase « Sharebrain
List of free (mostly) screenshot creators. Paragraph reviews for Thumbshots, Thumbalizr, Websnapr 2.0, my Webshots, webshots.myfeedr.com, SnapCasa, artViper, Snap Shots (from Snap.com), a...
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http://sharebrain.info/brainpicks/tools-brainpicks/the-best-free-screenshot-services/2366
List of free (mostly) screenshot creators. Paragraph reviews for Thumbshots, Thumbalizr, Websnapr 2.0, my Webshots, webshots.myfeedr.com, SnapCasa, artViper, Snap Shots (from Snap.com), a...
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http://sharebrain.info/brainpicks/tools-brainpicks/the-best-free-screenshot-services/2366
Web design, "grunge" style
Some cool design images in this blog post, including fonts, icons, textures, and layouts.
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http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/01/29/grunge-style-in-modern-web-design
Some cool design images in this blog post, including fonts, icons, textures, and layouts.
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http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2008/01/29/grunge-style-in-modern-web-design
Alt Search Engines » Blog Archive » A Scholastic Search Engine - iSEEK Education
Bookmarking to read later...
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http://altsearchengines.com/2008/08/11/heres-a-scholastic-search-engine-iseek-education
Bookmarking to read later...
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http://altsearchengines.com/2008/08/11/heres-a-scholastic-search-engine-iseek-education
Remember The Milk: Posting Directly from Your Desktop | SheenOnline
Pretty technical, but very clear, and looks like a straightforward procedure.
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http://sheenonline.biz/index.php/2008/07/07/remember-the-milk-posting-directly-from-your-des...
Pretty technical, but very clear, and looks like a straightforward procedure.
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http://sheenonline.biz/index.php/2008/07/07/remember-the-milk-posting-directly-from-your-des...
The Immanent Frame » Blog Archive » Medical materialism revisited (Wayne Proudfoot)
Proudfoot's critique of the attempt to understand Buddhist (and other) meditative states in terms of their neurobiological manifestations, without reference to their historical and cultur...
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http://www.ssrc.org/blogs/immanent_frame/2008/06/30/medical-materialism-revisited
Proudfoot's critique of the attempt to understand Buddhist (and other) meditative states in terms of their neurobiological manifestations, without reference to their historical and cultur...
academe, blogclip, psychology, religion, research, theory saved by: nbr more details ...
http://www.ssrc.org/blogs/immanent_frame/2008/06/30/medical-materialism-revisited
A DIY tiny cabin for about $2000
From a blog on "tiny houses." The builder featured here designed and built his own 14'x14' cabin, including solar-powered water pump, composting toilet, and a propane-powered refrigerator...
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http://tinyhouseblog.com/stick-built/tiny-house-homesteading
From a blog on "tiny houses." The builder featured here designed and built his own 14'x14' cabin, including solar-powered water pump, composting toilet, and a propane-powered refrigerator...
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http://tinyhouseblog.com/stick-built/tiny-house-homesteading
This Entitlement of Free Needs to Go Away
Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2008%2F07%2F10%2Fentitlement-of-free-needs-to-go-away
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http://mashable.com/2008/07/10/entitlement-of-free-needs-to-go-away
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http://mashable.com/2008/07/10/entitlement-of-free-needs-to-go-away
Torah Borntrager on "how I escaped the Amish"
A young woman who was raised Amish, but who left the community at age 15, tells her story. This is an interview by Tim Ferris (the time-management guru) -- not what I expected to see at h...
amish, blogclip, christianity, interview, parenting, religion, rels327, violence saved by: nbr more details ...
http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/2008/07/15/escaping-the-amish-part-1
A young woman who was raised Amish, but who left the community at age 15, tells her story. This is an interview by Tim Ferris (the time-management guru) -- not what I expected to see at h...
amish, blogclip, christianity, interview, parenting, religion, rels327, violence saved by: nbr more details ...
http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/2008/07/15/escaping-the-amish-part-1
Damn kids these days… at bavatuesdays
On the value of literature, the value of college, and the relationship between them. Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fbavatuesdays.com%2Fdamn-kids-these-days
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http://bavatuesdays.com/damn-kids-these-days
On the value of literature, the value of college, and the relationship between them. Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fbavatuesdays.com%2Fdamn-kids-these-days
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http://bavatuesdays.com/damn-kids-these-days
Emails that erase themselves -- Privnote.com
I can think of a million ways this might be useful. Of course, if your intention is not to leave a paper trail, I suggest not using your computer.
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http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/send_messages_that_self-destruct_with_privnote.php
I can think of a million ways this might be useful. Of course, if your intention is not to leave a paper trail, I suggest not using your computer.
blogclip, email, messaging, privacy, tools, viafriendfeed, viareadwriteweb saved by: nbr more details ...
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/send_messages_that_self-destruct_with_privnote.php
Innumeracy's John Allen Paulos on credulity and love
A great post from 3quarksdaily (Feb. 2008) about the human desire to believe in something, even a fraud. Context: Paulos has put together a book debunking probabilistic arguments for God'...
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http://3quarksdaily.blogs.com/3quarksdaily/2008/02/god-and-girls-i.html
A great post from 3quarksdaily (Feb. 2008) about the human desire to believe in something, even a fraud. Context: Paulos has put together a book debunking probabilistic arguments for God'...
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http://3quarksdaily.blogs.com/3quarksdaily/2008/02/god-and-girls-i.html
meditate on the yeasted wheat dough » Blog Archive » canada
The Internet is bad for you. Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fbagelofzen.com%2Fblog%2F%3Fp%3D64
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http://bagelofzen.com/blog/?p=64
The Internet is bad for you. Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fbagelofzen.com%2Fblog%2F%3Fp%3D64
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http://bagelofzen.com/blog/?p=64
A high-school teacher shares his story of being bullied
I haven't listened to the audio yet, but I plan to. It's a thirty-minute talk this teacher gave to his ninth-grade class when he suspected there were some bullying dynamics developing.
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http://beyond-school.org/2007/12/17/my-suicidal-high-school-years-a-happy-ending-bullying-story
I haven't listened to the audio yet, but I plan to. It's a thirty-minute talk this teacher gave to his ninth-grade class when he suspected there were some bullying dynamics developing.
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http://beyond-school.org/2007/12/17/my-suicidal-high-school-years-a-happy-ending-bullying-story
Why Nerds are Unpopular
Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.paulgraham.com%2Fnerds.html
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http://www.paulgraham.com/nerds.html
Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.paulgraham.com%2Fnerds.html
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http://www.paulgraham.com/nerds.html
OpenDNS for the non-technically inclined
When I mistype a URL in the location bar, Verizon hijacks my request and sends me to a B.S. "search results" page (full of ads and spam). This post is a little starter for how to circumve...
blogclip, check_this_out, dns, howto, internet, networking, security, viafriendfeed saved by: nbr more details ...
http://www.scribkin.com/2008/06/13/my-isp-is-a-dns-sellout
When I mistype a URL in the location bar, Verizon hijacks my request and sends me to a B.S. "search results" page (full of ads and spam). This post is a little starter for how to circumve...
blogclip, check_this_out, dns, howto, internet, networking, security, viafriendfeed saved by: nbr more details ...
http://www.scribkin.com/2008/06/13/my-isp-is-a-dns-sellout
Using the power of online networks for good
A blog post gives a brief account of an Austin, TX blood drive that was organized in three days using mainly Twitter (also blogs and Facebook).
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http://everydotconnects.com/2008/07/03/think-twitter-is-silly-look-what-it-just-did
A blog post gives a brief account of an Austin, TX blood drive that was organized in three days using mainly Twitter (also blogs and Facebook).
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http://everydotconnects.com/2008/07/03/think-twitter-is-silly-look-what-it-just-did
Social Citizens Blog: The Privatization of Public Service
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http://blog.socialcitizens.org/archive/the-privatization-of-public-service
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http://blog.socialcitizens.org/archive/the-privatization-of-public-service
Judith Warner: The Hillary-haters and "Sex and the City"
Judith Warner on the brutal misogyny represented in all the banter, on the one hand, about Hillary Clinton as a "castrating," bitchy female, and on the other hand, the "frothy," cheerful,...
blogclip, commentary, film, gender, nytimes, politics, popular_culture, viabrijit saved by: nbr more details ...
http://warner.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/06/05/woman-in-charge-women-who-charge
Judith Warner on the brutal misogyny represented in all the banter, on the one hand, about Hillary Clinton as a "castrating," bitchy female, and on the other hand, the "frothy," cheerful,...
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http://warner.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/06/05/woman-in-charge-women-who-charge
To the victor belong the spoils: Iraq's oil deal
Andrew Sullivan reminds us that one of the Bush administrations official "benchmarks" for measuring progress in Iraq was the drafting of legislation to distribute Iraqi oil. Well, surpris...
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http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2008/06/mission-accompl.html
Andrew Sullivan reminds us that one of the Bush administrations official "benchmarks" for measuring progress in Iraq was the drafting of legislation to distribute Iraqi oil. Well, surpris...
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http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2008/06/mission-accompl.html
Thirty-eight versions of Kurt Weill's "September Song"
One of the great musical theater numbers of the thirties, interpreted by 38 musicians -- from Sarah Vaughn, to Bryan Ferry, to James Brown, to Lotte Lenya.
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http://blog.wfmu.org/freeform/2007/09/september-songs.html
One of the great musical theater numbers of the thirties, interpreted by 38 musicians -- from Sarah Vaughn, to Bryan Ferry, to James Brown, to Lotte Lenya.
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http://blog.wfmu.org/freeform/2007/09/september-songs.html
BLDGBLOG: Pandemonium
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http://bldgblog.blogspot.com/2008/06/pandemonium.html
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http://bldgblog.blogspot.com/2008/06/pandemonium.html
from BLDGBLOG: St Petersburg, City of Shadows (photos) [7]
Long-exposure shots of crowds transform images of people into smokey, ghostly shapes. Very cool. From the excellent BLDGBLOG.blogspot.com.
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/bldgblog/2567584981/in/photostream
Long-exposure shots of crowds transform images of people into smokey, ghostly shapes. Very cool. From the excellent BLDGBLOG.blogspot.com.
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http://www.flickr.com/photos/bldgblog/2567584981/in/photostream
Barbara Ganley on assessment and grades
Barbara Ganley of Middlebury College on how she approaches assessment and grading. Must read. Archived: http://www.webcitation.org/5YbnDS75O
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http://bgblogging.wordpress.com/2008/03/06/the-ides-of-march-approach
Barbara Ganley of Middlebury College on how she approaches assessment and grading. Must read. Archived: http://www.webcitation.org/5YbnDS75O
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http://bgblogging.wordpress.com/2008/03/06/the-ides-of-march-approach
Gross Things That Happen To Your Body: Ten Days In The Life Of A Tampon
One of the most messed-up things I've ever read, and also one of the most brilliant.
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http://jezebel.com/388226/ten-days-in-the-life-of-a-tampon
One of the most messed-up things I've ever read, and also one of the most brilliant.
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http://jezebel.com/388226/ten-days-in-the-life-of-a-tampon
Free web-based SMS services for individuals and groups
Ten free online services that you can use to send a text message for free to almost anyone with a cell phone. Some also support group messaging. A few additional services are in the comme...
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http://mashable.com/2008/04/19/send-text-messages
Ten free online services that you can use to send a text message for free to almost anyone with a cell phone. Some also support group messaging. A few additional services are in the comme...
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http://mashable.com/2008/04/19/send-text-messages
Google Health, HIPAA, and privacy
A short post from Profy.com reminding us that Google Health and Microsoft HealthVault are not covered by HIPAA privacy regulations. Sure, they have strict privacy policies, but -- as the ...
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http://www.profy.com/2008/03/02/google-health-microsoft-healthvault-hipaa
A short post from Profy.com reminding us that Google Health and Microsoft HealthVault are not covered by HIPAA privacy regulations. Sure, they have strict privacy policies, but -- as the ...
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http://www.profy.com/2008/03/02/google-health-microsoft-healthvault-hipaa
IBlameThePatriarchy.com on why Valentine's Day is teh sux0rs
Kind of an amusing little screed. I like the re-captioned photo. "Because you have won my heart with this tacky underwear, I will wash your socks and raise your kids for a whole nother ye...
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http://blog.iblamethepatriarchy.com/2008/02/12/how-cheap-is-your-love
Kind of an amusing little screed. I like the re-captioned photo. "Because you have won my heart with this tacky underwear, I will wash your socks and raise your kids for a whole nother ye...
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http://blog.iblamethepatriarchy.com/2008/02/12/how-cheap-is-your-love