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  1. @zephoria totally. see the others they considered? hashtag, netbook, sexting, and intexticated (ok, there were non-tech words too, but still
  2. Seattle PI (once a major newspaper) forced to web-only ~9mos ago. Look how low it's sunk. Sad. http://pic.gd/d88629
  3. Review of M. Gladwell by S. Pinker. I can't believe Gladwell actually used the term "igon value". http://bit.ly/1EQfZL (via Bonnie MacBird)
  4. Short Eric Schmidt vid worth a view. Ranking user-generated/real time content "the challenge of the age". http://bit.ly/1W3nUz
  5. Off to the UW. Sitting on a panel on 'careers outside the academy' for psychologists. Hope I'm informative/helpful.
  6. When journals and the "global database" merge: web 2.0 and science http://bit.ly/3yNL1k
  7. New book from MSR: The Fourth Paradigm: Data-Intensive Scientific Discovery. Download it: http://bit.ly/1JTBjl Essays on cloud, science, etc
  8. NPR on Goldman Sachs fantastic earnings: "Goldman has emerged as one of the winners of the financial crisis." Winners?? Jeez.
  9. Seattleites: Q&A with mayoral candidate Mike McGinn on seattle times right now - your chance to ask questions! http://bit.ly/36cnLI
  10. Will microlending do better or worse when economy recovers? Kiva.com controversially OK's US borrowers, doing great. http://bit.ly/K946c
  11. http://easiertounderstandth... is pretty funny. Wave is cool, but ahead of its time??
  12. Video of (multi)touch sensitive mice prototypes from MS/MSR: http://bit.ly/kfJTd . Lots of possibilities for the "lowly" mouse.
  13. ICWSM 2010 updates: papers deadline = 1/8/10; Bob Kraut to keynote... and more: http://icwsm.org
  14. @joandimicco Ah, yes, Gosling isn't listed, but yes, I believe he is co-program chair. Submission date looks to be early Jan. #ICWSM
  15. William Cohen (machine learning) & Sam Gosling (psych) are program chairs for ICWSM '10. Great interdisciplinary combo! http://icwsm.org
  16. RT @andicat: Philadelphia losing its free public library system. http://bit.ly/25cBe9 Wow, as a heavy library user, I can't imagine. Awful.
  17. Don't know % tax dollars went to Hubble, but those new pics are worth it - wow! (tho edu, health, econ could use a hand) http://tr.im/ymIw
  18. Level 26, btw, is a combo novel series + movie + social media. Short movies are interleaved with the physcial book. http://tr.im/ygpc
  19. Distributed creativity: Level 26 may have nailed the combo of big $ studio leadership/platform + social media/community. http://tr.im/ygnq
  20. Battle for the smart-grid: http://is.gd/2XuLN Internet may become a utility: water, power, recycling... internet