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An Open Letter to Google: Google University on YouTube [Blogcritics.org]
What would Google U look like? James D. Carmine makes a provocative suggestion! (I think a little tongue-in-cheek, but not necessarily being taken that way!)
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FullBooks.com – Thousands of Full-Text Free Books
Lots and lots of completely free, full-text books!
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The Spirit of Jean Baudrillard – In Memoriam: 1929-2007 [1000 DAYS OF THEORY – CTheory.net]
Arthur Kroker, one of Baudrillard’s strongest theoretical allies, says goodbye in CTheory.
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Voice in ‘Second Life’… Testing… Testing… [Clickable Culture]
Realtime voice communication in Second Life is being tested and will, all being well, be available to all SL residents in the near future.
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Box office numbers decoupled from piracy [Boing Boing]
Looking at a Variety report Cory Doctorow notes that the box-office is UP in countries where piracy is a huge issue. Also of interest – the bigger your home system the more likely you are to go to the cinema!
(tags: filesharing film movies piracy p2p stats mpaa boingboinged) -
YouTube bans don’t work: internet guru [web – Technology – theage.com.au]
“Vint Cerf, one of the founders of the internet and now a senior executive with Google, has cast doubt on the efficacy of recent attempts to curb cyber bullying by blocking student access to video-sharing sites such as YouTube.”
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ABC forces ALP to pull web clips (Michael Bodey, MARCH 08, 2007) [Australian IT]
“The ABC won an interim injunction against the Australian Labor Party last night to stop unauthorised use of ABC material on the party’s guerilla website debnamrecord.com. At issue are media files from ABC television’s Stateline and ABC radio …”
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Gates Voices Concerns About U.S. Education [New York Times]
“Bill Gates, the chairman of Microsoft, told Congress on Wednesday that overhauls of the nation’s schools and immigration laws are urgently needed to keep jobs from going overseas.”
(tags: billgates microsoft education usa politics)
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