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There’s turkey ham, turkey bologna, turkey pastrami — someone needs to tell the turkey, ‘man, just be yourself’. michaelfraietta.com/2012/05/stop-s… 1:28 PM May 25th via Twitter for iPhone
chronicle Officials are rethinking policies on handling protests: chroni.cl/Lzni8G 12:29 PM May 25th via TweetDeck Retweeted by billallison and 6 others
Help ProPublica's student loan investigative reporting by sharing copies your documents: propublica.org/article/got-st… via @propublica 12:41 PM May 25th via Tweet Button
bigthink Study: negotiating over "sacred values" engages different areas of the brain than dickering over cost/benefits. tinyurl.com/bvql2ah 11:55 AM May 25th via web Retweeted by billallison and 9 others
jerrymichalski important post on the obsolete models behind what we still teach, by David Reed: bit.ly/KTDhMb opened new territory for me 11:35 AM May 25th via TweetDeck Retweeted by billallison and 5 others
autodeskemea ‘Man vs. Machine: Will Human Workers Become Obsolete?’ @PBS asks the question with input from @carlbass & @wadhwa: autode.sk/JQaTyE 8:25 AM May 25th via TweetDeck Retweeted by billallison and 7 others
digiphile DHS CIO @raspires: they've adopted an "open source" CMS. I missed that DHS was experimenting with Drupal: bit.ly/KlqsMf #digitalgov 1:21 PM May 24th via TweetDeck Retweeted by billallison
therealfitz Google Transparency Engineering (my team!) launches new section on copyright! plus.google.com/10117495161722… 12:11 PM May 24th via web Retweeted by billallison and 4 others
OaklandDD @Cal grad @GaganBiyani's startup @Udemy grows user base 700% in 1 yr, aims to transform online #education. #GoBears ow.ly/b86tK 11:45 AM May 24th via HootSuite Retweeted by billallison
zerohedge GREEK OPINION POLL SHOWS 85% IN FAVOR OF EURO... and 119.3% are against austerity... 11:03 AM May 24th via TweetDeck Retweeted by billallison and 72 others
The idiot theory of news /via @berkun scottberkun.com/blog/2012/the-… -- & this 80% of news will soon be written by machines. 11:03 AM May 24th via Tweet Button
@candres hey- your account has been compromised 10:04 AM May 24th via Twitter for iPhone
HarvardBiz If You're Not Micromanaging, You're Not Leading s.hbr.org/JDVzQf 3:00 AM May 24th via Social Marketing Hub Retweeted by billallison and 149 others
On serious IT projects it's critical to know who's on first, and where the buck stops: shar.es/qq5Ib via @CIOonline 3:05 AM May 24th via Tweet Button
Poynter People who watch Fox News are less informed than people who watch no news at all, new survey shows: journ.us/LfpxLp 7:45 AM May 23rd via HootSuite Retweeted by billallison and 210 others
NewYorker Visit our new hub for all things health & health-care related, featuring @Atul_Gawande, @OliverSacks & more: newyorker.com/health 11:30 PM May 23rd via HootSuite Retweeted by billallison and 18 others
TheEconomist A group labelled "smartphonatics" are said to be driving demand for mobile financial services econ.st/LDeVf0 11:12 PM May 23rd via SocialFlow Retweeted by billallison and 123 others
naval Society is not yet ready to deal with the productivity (and income) disparity between a leveraged hacker and a 20th century worker. 10:21 PM May 23rd via Twitter for iPhone from Marina, San Francisco Retweeted by billallison and 96 others
DiscoverMag Wow: UCSF requiring faculty to make all rsrch articles freely & immediately available. #openaccess bit.ly/KDMWar via @carlzimmer 4:55 PM May 23rd via TweetDeck Retweeted by billallison and 59 others
Too Hot for TED: Income Inequality - Jim Tankersley - NationalJournal.com: nationaljournal.com/features/resto… 2:27 PM May 20th via Tweet Button

Name William Allison
Location San Francisco, CA
Web http://allisonfam...
Bio UC Berkeley technology leadership/strategy. Bringing a software startup mentality to higher education tech. Views posted are mine not my employer's.