pinboard August 27, 2010

• The Big Picture: What are we making in school? – O’Reilly Radar
  Love the concept of "thinkering" – learning by tinkering and making. #education
• SMRT // ShaunInman.com
• Op-Ed Columnist – This Is Not a Recovery – NYTimes.com
• Untitled (http://www.sciencemag.org/feature/data/energy/energy-1974.dtl)
  .@energyliteracy in email: "the full 1974 Science magazine #energy issue is available as PDF. get your deja-vu on."
• Windows Phone 7 Gets $500 Million In Support – Mobile Blog – InformationWeek
  Will be interesting to see old marketing vs. new marketing: Windows 7 phone to get $500MM in marketing support:
• iPhone: The Missing Manual, Fourth Edition
  – O’Reilly Media
  RT @oreillymedia Ebook Deal of the Day: iPhone The Missing Manual by @pogue Only $9.99 Covers iPhone 4 Use Code DDMFE
• O’Reilly: Government needs to close the feedback loop – The Hill’s Hillicon Valley
  Government needs to close the feedback loop. My interview with @HilliconValley #gov20 #g2s
• Of Distress Being Humiliated by the Classical Chinese Poets- Poets.org – Poetry, Poems, Bios & More
  Fabulous gloss on the article about language shaping thought – a poem about translation, via Janet Egan on facebook
• Two heads better than one (if the heads talk and know how competent they are) | Not Exactly Rocket Science | Discover Magazine
  Groups optimise decisions when people communicate their evidence and how reliable it is. by @edyong209
• Slashdot Story | How To Index and Search a Video By Emotion
  Cool: how to index and search a video by emotion.
• Cost is only part of the Gov 2.0 open source story – O’Reilly Radar
  Cost is only part of the #gov20 #opensource story: D.C. CTO Bryan Sivak adds realism to open source advocacy #g2s
• yourtwapperkeeper – Project Hosting on Google Code
• Google App Engine Blog: Migration to a Better Datastore
• Technology evangelist O’Reilly worried about consumer privacy ‘witch hunt’ – The Hill’s Hillicon Valley
  RT @HilliconValley: O’Reilly worried about consumer #privacy ‘witch-hunt’ (We’ll be talking about this at #g2s )
• Does Language Influence Culture? – WSJ.com
  Charlemagne: "to have a second language is to have a second soul" Great piece on language via @jamesoreilly #neuroscience
• Software Requirements, Second Edition
  – O’Reilly Media
  Congrats to @MicrosoftPress author Karl Wiegers: His classic book on software requirements has sold >100K copies.
• Untitled (http://twitgoo.com/1jw4f6)
  YO @timoreilly HULK READY FOR BOOK DEAL
• Twitter / Hilary Joyce Held: Margaret Atwood said it be …
  Margaret Atwood said it best in her novel BODILY HARM: "Pretend you’re really here. Now what would you do?"
• Scientists create ‘dry water’ – Telegraph
  Scientists create ‘dry water’: #insertpossiblejokeaboutdryheaves
• Untitled (http://www.amazon.com/dp/0810995972?tag=grf-20&camp=213381&creative=390973&linkCode=as4&creativeASIN=0810995972&adid=0MFFEQHPWE63M34CQPE2)
  Max’s Kansas City: Art, Glamour, Rock and Roll – ace new photography book about a critical era of art
• (500) http://ow.ly/18JRg5
  Insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes linked to plaques associated with Alzheimer’s disease
• Insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes linked to plaques associated with Alzheimer’s disease
  Insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes linked to plaques associated with Alzheimer’s disease
• How to Minimize Politics in Your Company // ben’s blog
• Blekko: A Search Engine Which Is Also A Killer SEO Tool
  Blekko: A Search Engine Which Is Also A Killer SEO Tool: Blekko is a stealth search engine which aims to change…
• Two Cities Vie to be Next Silicon Valley
  Two Cities Vie to be Next Silicon Valley – #Austin vs. #NYC
• A Podcast with Oliver Sacks : The New Yorker
  Oliver Sacks discussing his and others’ prosopagnosia (‘face blindness’) on New Yorker podcast.

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