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Microsoft’s WorldWide Telescope Released
via TechCrunch by Mark Hendrickson on May 13, 2008
Microsoft has released its highly anticipated Worldwide Telescope software, which can be used by astronomers and non-astronomers alike to explore the heavens with a desktop client akin to Google Earth. We’ll have a detailed review up shortly. Until then, head over the site and download your copy for free (Windows only).See our previous coverage here and here.Crunch Network: CrunchBoardbecause...
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YouTube - "'Charlie Rose' by Samuel Beckett"
via www.youtube.com by (author unknown) on May 13, 2008
Shared by Snowmit Charlie Rose interviews Charlie Rose.Something has happened to PBS favorite "Charlie Rose." The erudite conversations and sober intellectualism have been replaced by an absurd world where illogi...
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Insult Swordfighting: Supreme Court rules Supreme Court rules
via insultswordfighting.blogspot.com by (author unknown) on May 13, 2008
Shared by Snowmit A good review of a review of a game.
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Is that a big number? - Wikipedia edition
via The Undercover Economist by Tim Harford on May 13, 2008
Clay Shirky reports on a conversation with a TV producer, after describing a flurry of activity on the Pluto page:She heard this story and she shook her head and said, “Where do people find the time?” That was her question. And I just kind of snapped. And I said, “No one who works in TV gets to ask that question. You know where the time comes from. It comes from the cognitive surplus...
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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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The Media markets
via Seth's Blog by Seth Godin on May 07, 2008
The product they sell is drama. When I went to business school, we spent an entire 90 minute class on how to read the Wall Street Journal. That's a rare treat... being taught how to understand and psyche out the media. With the vast bulk of our news coming online now, it's worth taking a second to look at the way mainstream media markets drama. You know and I know that they're doing...
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Keep the vintage Pontiac in the garage.
via indexed by noreply@blogger.com (Jessica Hagy) on May 08, 2008
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Two Families Grapple with Sons' Gender Preferences : NPR
via www.npr.org by (author unknown) on May 08, 2008
Shared by Snowmit Just...wowSo, to treat Bradley, Zucker explained to Carol that she and her husband would have to radically change their parenting. Bradley would no longer be allowed to spend time with girls. He would no longer be allowed to play with girlish toys or pretend that he was a female character. Zucker said that all of these activities were dangerous to a kid with gender identity...
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How to answer the people who think you’re nuts? « FreeRangeKids
via freerangekids.wordpress.com by (author unknown) on May 07, 2008
Shared by Snowmit "free range kids" awesome.
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NASA Offers $5,000 a Month for You to Lie in Bed
via Wired Top Stories by Wired Science on May 07, 2008
In an effort to study the effects of near-zero gravity on the human body, NASA is seeking volunteers for an experiment in which participants will lie down for 90 straight days.
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