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Use Twitter for School [Twitter]
via Lifehacker by tamar weinberg on February 03, 2008
We've already seen many different ways to use Twitter for recreational or informational use, but weblog academhack has shown how Twitter can be extended to academic use. When assigning his students to learn how to use Twitter, Professor Dave Parry observed that class chatter went well beyond the classroom and built stronger student communities. He also mentions that since Twitter forces you...
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Share anything. Anytime. Anywhere.
via Official Google Reader Blog by (author unknown) on May 06, 2008
... there's all sorts of information "out there" just waiting to be streamed, shared and otherwise consumed by you and your friends. Now you can finally show all of your Reader friends that awesome talking cat video you found, your favorite grilled trout recipe, or reviews of the best brunch place in your neighborhood -- all without a subscription.Here are a few new ways you can add and share ...
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Google extends online-video lead
via Webware.com by Stephen Shankland on May 12, 2008
... sites served up 38 percent of the total videos watched, and YouTube accounted for 98 percent of Google's tally, ComScore said. Google gained 2.6 percentage points of market share since February.Rivals are far, far behind: Fox Interactive Media, with 4.2 percent share; Yahoo with 2.9 percent, Viacom with 2.2 percent; and Microsoft with 2.1 percent.Google bought YouTube for $1.65 billion in ...
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Track Your Domino's Pizza Order from a Terminal [Friday Fun]
via Lifehacker by Kevin Purdy on May 09, 2008
Now you can truly see why our commenters dubbed Python the programming language that "can do anything." One intrepid (and hungry) hacker, possibly named Nick Jensen, put together a small script that tracks Domino's Pizza orders from phone call to door bell ring. Download and launch the script (with instructions at the link), plug in your phone number, and you don't have to get up until...
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Wired's WiiWare Launch Guide
via Wired: Game|Life by (author unknown) on May 12, 2008
Shared by WindPower Repost with more detailsWiiWare, Nintendo's digital download service that promises to bring the best of the world's indie game talent to their popular game console, launches today. Here's Wired.com's guide to the launch titles.Wii owners whose consoles are connected to the Internet can log into the Wii Shop Channel from the main menu and download WiiWare games...
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WiiWare live, no Virtual Console update this week
via Joystiq by (author unknown) on May 12, 2008
Shared by WindPower RepostFiled under: Nintendo WiiWe know there's little chance that the Nintendo faithful among you haven't already circled May 12 on your calendar with your Nintendo World Championships 1990 commemorative Sharpie, but just in case, let us remind you that the WiiWare service is now live. If you can't hop on and browse at the moment, we've taken the liberty of...
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The Wisdom of Adding MMOs To Your Resumé
via Wired: Game|Life by Earnest Cavalli on May 12, 2008
... skills learned to the real world.Don't get me wrong: I think the idea that MMO skills assist one in the real-world is a truth. After all, I wouldn't have this job if it weren't for my otherwise useless encyclopedic knowledge of The Butcherblock Mountains. Realistically though, this is a case of the mainstream public getting a hold of an idea -- in this case that MMOs are some ki...
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Funny Brawl Parody
via Smash Gamers by Cadelaf on May 12, 2008
Today at Smashgamers, we bring you more interesting videos relating to Smash Bros Brawl, and we want to present you this funny parody of brawl on cartoon like characters, making fun of some characters, I promise you will get a good laugh.Share This
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WiiWare Impressions: LostWinds
via Wired: Game|Life by Chris Kohler on May 12, 2008
LostWinds is most likely going to be the standout title of the WiiWare launch lineup. Sporting a style and theme reminiscent of Wind Waker, this platforming puzzle game blends traditional 2-D game tropes with Wiimote controls to produce an experience that's at once familiar and new. Navigating a plucky hero through side-scrolling levels and solving environment-based puzzles brings back...
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DVD Porn Viruses Ravage US Soldiers' Computers
via Slashdot by (author unknown) on May 12, 2008
Shared by WindPower Hehehe, on voit ve que l'army fait en Iraq...stevegee58 writes "Tom Ricks' Inbox in the Sunday Washington Post reported that bootleg DVDs purchased in Iraqi markets ("souks") are frequently infected with viruses. Iraqi soldiers were affected as well; electronic interaction between Iraqi and US soldiers frequently resulted in a corresponding exchange of viruses from...
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