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  1. @nowviskie Tell more re: open-access essay collection on #alt-ac: alternate careers for humanities scholars
  2. My 13yr old is introducing me to http://wwwsumopaint.com and we are interested. Photoshop isn't online, free, social, or remixable.
  3. Listening to Chris Anderson's book Free (available for free on iTunes - http://bit.ly/14K2Io)
  4. The History of the Internet in a Nutshell http://bit.ly/26Qcf5
  5. Academic Evolution: Western Civilization and the Digital World http://bit.ly/4bicUJ
  6. Clifford Lynch: Referring to http://www.johnseelybrown.com/ and need to learn to master thought processes rather than techniques
  7. Clifford Lynch: MIT OpenCourseware is causing re-thinking of curricula and how to better coordinate ed (for institutions or individuals)
  8. Clifford Lynch: The unit of thinking in ed. continues to be the course, but tech & open content move toward goals-based & aggregate of ed
  9. Clifford Lynch: Information literacy - better to understand how Google's algorithms work than to know programming; dealing with data deluge
  10. Clifford Lynch: Students should be engaged in contributing to digital scholarly projects. Builds life-long learning and social capital.
  11. Clifford Lynch talking up virtues of virtual science labs - Does he know of BYU's Virtual ChemLab? http://chemlab.byu.edu/
  12. Clifford Lynch: Simulations of social realm as vital as simulations of physical spaces. Sims for soc. science + humanities...
  13. Clifford Lynch discussing simulations in ed & work of Sherry Turkle (see book Simulation and Its Discontents http://bit.ly/1RzFs9)
  14. At presentation on teaching/learning with tech by Clifford Lynch of the Coalition for Networked Information at BYU http://bit.ly/2brm5g
  15. RT @dancohen: Bloomsbury Academic now has 16 CC-licensed, open-access humanities monographs available in print or PDF: http://tr.im/EH6K
  16. Listening to "Givology" podcast from Knowledge@Wharton - micro-financing + social networking, run by college students
  17. RT @academicdave:Academias problems not a result of the econ. downturn. Amplified by it yes, caused by it no. Just brought the future faster
  18. Fascinating new format for online education: microlecture (see http://www.guaranteach.com/)
  19. My @Audible downloads today: Robert Harris, Imperium; The Iliad (Robert Fagles tr. Derek Jacobi, narr); @tferriss 4-Hour Work Week
  20. "I #Tweet therefore I #lifecast " (thx @NikkiVilloria). Descartes would be proud.