pinboard July 6, 2011

• O’Reilly Ebook: Save 50% on Python Ebooks & Videos
  RT @OReillyMedia Save 50% on all #Python Ebooks & Videos. One week only. Celebrate #OSCON
• The Magic of Onswipe on an iPad
  I do love the way that iPad developers keep pushing the UI envelope for content apps: @bfeld praises Onswipe
• For Wi-Fi, PCs and Macs are Now a Minority | PCWorld
  Wow. Meraki says that PCs and Macs now make up only 36% of wifi traffic. It’s now the tablet and smartphone era
• Quitting the Paint Factory by Mark Slouka | adamantine
• Italy and The Third Man
  Good reminder from The Third Man about how tough times can lead to cultural innovation
• PBS NewsHour does Maker Faire: "Can DIY Movement Fix a Crisis in U.S. Science Education?" – Boing Boing
  In case you missed it: PBS Newshour covers @makerfaire The maker movement is definitely key to STEM education
• Tweet Like No One Is Following | Laughing Squid Links
  Tweet Like No One Is Following via @BustedTees
• Black macaque takes self-portrait: Monkey borrows photographer’s camera | Mail Online
  Monkey steals camera, takes self-portraits Which photo sharing startup will move first into lucrative macaque market?
• Woman Escorted Off US Airways Flight For Snapping Photo | Pixiq
  Security theater is a slippery slope. Woman Escorted Off US Airways Flight For Snapping #iphone Photo
• Data journalism, data tools, and the newsroom stack – O’Reilly Radar
  Good piece by @digiphile: Data journalism, data tools, and the newsroom stack
• Cisco Helps China Keep an Eye On Its Citizens – Slashdot
  Cisco helping to build massive surveillance system in China I’m sure it’s the first of many
• A VC: Why I’m Rooting For Google+
  I like @fredwilson’s paean to the virtue of competition, even with his own investments: Why I’m Rooting For Google+

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