pinboard March 23, 2011

• Did file-sharing cause recording industry collapse? Economists say no
  RT @arstechnica: Did file-sharing cause recording industry collapse? Economists say no: by @matthewlasar
• Is Getting Rid of Last-In, First-Out Disrespectful to Teachers? | StudentsFirst.org
  Is ending LIFO disrespectful to teachers? via @m_rhee
• Move over, Einstein: Machines will take it from here – physics-math – 22 March 2011 – New Scientist
  Move over, Einstein: Machines will take it from here – scientific laws derived via evolutionary algorithms
• The truth about copyright pirates and profits
  Good read: The truth about copyright pirates and profits: a market failure not a legal failure
• Looking For Women In VC: O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures A Trendsetter – Work in Progress – Career talk for women – Forbes
  Looking For Women In VC: O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures A Trendsetter via @forbes
• Untitled (http://www.slideshare.net/peoplebrowsr/a-brief-cartoon-history-of-social-networking-19302011)
  .@peoplebrowser presents a brief cartoon history of social networking
• Portraits from Japan’s disaster: Picking up the pieces | The Economist
  Touching story about the devastation in Japan:
• O’Reilly Media – Free to Choose Deal: Support Japanese Disaster Relief – Save 50% Ebooks & Videos
  .@oreillymedia reached $100K in donations for #Japan from #ebook sales by 5 pm PT today. Help us reach $200K!
• Google spends $1 million on censorship and throttling detection
  Google gives $1 million to develop tools to detect Internet throttling, censorship, and other "transparency" problems
• Ben Krasnow: DIY scanning electron microscope – Overview video
  Now that’s a Maker! Ben Krasnow builds a DIY scanning electron microscope: via Robert Bruce Thompson
• Untitled (http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/report-to-the-president-every-federal-agency-needs-a-big-data-strategy-118433704.html)
  Love it. Report to the President: Every Federal Agency Needs a ‘Big Data’ Strategy #strataconf via @digiphile
• Listbox.com: Your Mailing List Solution
  Congestion Pricing Myths Exposed: A Guide to the ‘Bandwidth Crisis’ at AT&T (or Anywhere Else) and
• Listbox.com: Your Mailing List Solution
  Congestion Pricing Myths Exposed: A Guide to the ‘Bandwidth Crisis’ at AT&T (or Anywhere Else) and
• Adopt a Hydrant
  RT @digiphile: Just learned about Boston’s "Adopt a Hydrant" app from its CIO. #gov20
• Fooducate – eat a bit better
  RT @ginablaber Very cool Fooducate app (free food barcode scanning) + other data-driven apps at Health 2.0 @health2com
• Prioritizing system measures stress in emergency services callers’ voices
  New system prioritizes emergency calls based on stress in caller’s voices #sensors #predictiveanalytics
• (500) http://pulsene.w
  RT @mikeloukides: OpenFlow: dynamically self-reconfiguring networks. Could be the next stage of network infrastructure. …
• Untitled (http://www.amazon.com/mobile-apps/b/ref=topnav_storetab_mas?ie=UTF8&node=2350149011)
  Just installed Amazon App Store for Android on my Nexus S So far, everything works. Slick.
• The Leaky New York Times Paywall & How “Google Limits” Led To “Search Engine Limits”
  The Leaky New York Times Paywall & How "Google Limits" Led To "Search Engine Limits"

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