pinboard July 29, 2010

• White House proposal would ease FBI access to records of Internet activity
• Cool Tools: The Best Magazine Articles Ever
• Capturing health data in everyday life – O’Reilly Radar
  Capturing health data in everyday life
• Font Preview – Google Font Directory
  Rad indeed. Google Font Directory preview. Hat tip: @andrewlin
• The Burqa and the Body Electric – Opinionator Blog – NYTimes.com
  The Burqa and the Body Electric
• Guest Post: Here’s Why Google’s Paywall Will Work (And The Times’ Will Fail) – SVW
  Here’s Why Google’s Paywall Will Work (And The Times’ Will Fail) – good point #paywalls #google #times
• The best magazine articles – india knight’s posterous
  The best magazine articles
• @timoreilly I believe this is a compliment – found at #hacks… on Twitpic
  Blush. RT @dmadeo @timoreilly I believe this is a compliment – found at #hackshackersnyc
• robots.net – CMU Launches $7 Million Educational Initiative
  RT @dalepd "Robots: CMU Launches $7 Million Educational Initiative " and hires head of Dallas Personal Robotics.
• Scaling Big Time with Hadoop
  Scale Big Time with Hadoop –
• Human wagering behavior depends on opponents’ face… [PLoS One. 2010] – PubMed result
  Poker bets influenced by opponent’s facial expression. Evidence based hustling. Awesome.
• You Are Not So Smart
• Idiot’s guide to OAuth logins for Twitter | Racker Hacker
• Vibram Five Fingers: Discover the Barefooting Alternative
  Barefootarians need shoes like this for airports, bathrooms, gravel roads,… I love mine! @rosannecash
• Too Much, Too Young: Brain Overgrowth Correlates with the Severity of Autism Symptoms: Scientific American
  Brain Overgrowth Correlates with the Severity of Autism Symptoms. from @sciammind
• TimeMachineEditor
• YouTube
  - Buck Owens & His Buckaroos – Love’s Gonna Live Here [Live] – 1966
  This is so cool I can’t stand it. Want the jacket, want the guitar, want those harmonies.
• IBM Researchers Create the Most Detailed Brain Map Yet | Popular Science
• A VC: Startup Showcase
  .@fredwilson on the Startup Showcase we’re doing together at Web 2.0 Expo NY #w2e
• The Generation Gap on Government
  Why and How the Millennial Generation Is the Most Pro-Government Generation & What This Means via @anemani10
• Evolution of gods, morals and violence | Open Parachute
• Suburban residents now favor more transit spending, poll shows – WGN Radio
  RT @T4America Chicago residents prefer investments in transit over new roads by 2-1 margin. via @jamesoreilly
• - Press Center – A Moveable Feast – SunlightFoundation.com
  RT @sunlightnetwork: RT @stereogab Fox News reports on House Disbursements based on Sunlight Foundation database
• Detroit 2.0: Motor City to Maker City – O’Reilly Radar
  Detroit 2.0: Motor City to Maker City: #Ford on Detroit’s future
• Twitter / John Gruber: @laughingsquid Maybe she s …
  @laughingsquid Maybe she shouldn’t have put the "104" right in her user name.
• Evolution of gods, morals and violence | Open Parachute
  Evolution of gods, morals and violence: Book review: In the Name of God: The Evolutionary Origins of Religious Eth…
• Can Science Feed The World? : Specials : Nature News
  Excellent new Nature special: Can Science Feed the World?
• 100 million Facebook pages leaked on torrent site | THINQ.co.uk
  Will this teach people to change their privacy settings? 100m Facebook pages collated and dumped on Bittorrent
• OKBB — 500 Worst Passwords Poster
  Finally! For Sale!…
  Brill – the 500 worst passwords, in a hand-illustrated typographic poster by @kateconsumption
• Yay Hooray | The World at Night
  The World at Night – stunning NASA visualization of different light sources at night (HT @paul_steele)

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