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thanss Michigan joins Stanford, Penn, and Princeton in publishing open courses on Coursera platform. bit.ly/HQ6VQW 4:21 AM Apr 18th via TweetDeck Retweeted by ehofer and 11 others
It feels very strange and a little sad to not be standing at the front of a classroom right now. #schoolsoutforsummer 5:36 AM Apr 18th via web
@kscottz you know at least one of the nose committers is in A2, right? 3:25 PM Apr 13th via Twitterrific in reply to kscottz
Snow??? 6:19 AM Apr 10th via web
lsmarr twitpic.com/963az1 Just received a 35GB file of the raw metagenomic sequencing of my gut microbiome by the J. Craig Venter Institute. 5:06 PM Apr 5th via Seesmic Retweeted by ehofer and 5 others
Loving @stamen 's new CC-BY licensed tilesets for OpenStreetMap. maps.stamen.com 10:27 AM Mar 31st via web
This morning @Jerzy totally gave me a teaching inferiority complex, but he provided our class with some great insights and techniques! 1:23 PM Mar 28th via web
Enjoying @EricTopol 's "Creative Destruction of Medicine." Nice analysis of how powerful -omics, quant self, & social media are in combo. 7:19 PM Mar 22nd via web
@smunson I cannot answer your question in 140 characters. If you want to set up a time for phone or coffee, I can answer it then. 4:41 PM Mar 22nd via web in reply to smunson
Great guest lecture in my @umsi personal informatics class by @lesliejz from @Rock_Health on roles for designers & startups in health tech! 6:21 PM Mar 21st via web
Glad I'm not the only one. RT @timoreilly OK, I Admit It. I have a mancrush on the new Federal CTO, @Todd_Park oreil.ly/woqvd8 4:07 PM Mar 9th via Twitterrific
gary_hustwit US & Canada @Netflix subscribers, RT this if you'd like to see "Urbanized" added to @instant_netflix! 4:02 PM Mar 8th via web Retweeted by ehofer and 101 others
OKFN The Open Data Handbook v.1.0 is here - the why, what and how of open data! Read all about it: bit.ly/Ahqo2R #opendata 3:03 AM Feb 22nd via web Retweeted by ehofer and 73 others
I bet this handsome kid grows up to do amazing things: img.ly/dUmO 6:37 PM Feb 13th via Twitterrific
eagereyes New on eagereyes: Watchlist: Jessica Hullman eagereyes.org/watchlist/jess… 7:58 AM Feb 9th via Tweet Button Retweeted by ehofer and 2 others
@oldmanjank crap - had it on my calendar for tomorrow. can you postpone? if not, good luck! 9:17 AM Feb 13th via web in reply to oldmanjank
@ryanburns just try to avoid the gas station if you have an open flame. 2:39 PM Feb 9th via Twitterrific in reply to ryanburns
Call me crazy, but watching a hazmat crew work as I look out my living room window makes me a little edgy. 2:17 PM Feb 9th via web
j Want to work with me at @ideo and define the future of design research? ideo.com/careers/quanti… (Please RT!) 1:50 PM Jan 25th via web Retweeted by ehofer and 8 others
open_michigan RT @story_collider Tomorrow in Ann Arbor! Six stories of Openness: storycollider.org/shows/2012-01-…, with us and @aadl. Hosted by @ehofer and @bwecht. 8:01 AM Jan 25th via Tweetie for Mac Retweeted by ehofer