pinboard May 28, 2010

• Is This Really The Future of Magazines or Why Didn’t They Just Use HTML 5?
  Is this really the future of magazines? Critique of the Wired iPad app: #ebooks
• Book Review Preview – Book Review – The Second Sex – By Simone de Beauvoir – NYTimes.com
• Data and simplicity can build the government platform – O’Reilly Radar
  Data, simplicity, and government as a platform. My conversation with Aneesh Chopra at #g2e: #gov20
• Burkas and Birkins by Lindy West – Film – The Stranger, Seattle’s Only Newspaper
  I’m retweeting this @thelindywest SATC2 review again, because it’s so fucking stone-cold MAGNIFICENT I could cry:
• No Comment… « The New Adventures of Stephen Fry
  Just to be clear, the new blog is – you don’t need the iPad FryPaper app to read it. x
• The Conversation: Kidnapped in Yemen – ABC News
  Video from my interview with Glen Davis and Ludmila Yamalova, kidnapped in Yemen
• Twitter / Howard Rheingold: William James (1):
  William James (1): "The faculty of voluntarily bringing back a wandering attention, over and over again, is the very root of judgement…"
• BBC News – Today – Fonteyn: Revolutionary ballerina?
  Dame Margot Fonteyn, one of Britain’s most famous ballerinas, was "up to her neck" in a coup plot in Central America – along with Fidel Castro, according to government files released today at the National Archives.
• BP
  That is excellent. I love Despair. RT @overprocessed: @marlaerwin This is a good BP logo too
• iwan baan images of mass studies pavilion at world expo 2010
  More, better photos of the *absolutely incredible* Korean pavilion at World Expo 2010
• The Swinger « Music Machinery
  The Swinger: Python script turns any song into swing version via @BoingBoing
• Gov 2.0: The Next Internet Boom – BusinessWeek
  RT @corbett3000: Gov 2.0: The Next Internet Boom – BusinessWeek – /cc @seeclickfix @timoreilly @kmerritt #gov20 #g2e
• Untitled (http://anitaborg.org/files/Senior-Technical-Women-A-Profile-of-Success.pdf)
  60% tech men see selves as “innovator" vs 38% tech women. BUT- women solve more problems than men

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