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If knowledge is power, should truth be useful?
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A list of Twitter Sentiment Analysis Tools
A wonderful list of Twitter Sentiment Analysis Tools collated by Twittersentiment.appspot.com… Twitter Analysis Tools look at the meaning of the...
Pakistan actively helpsTaliban, funds a good part of its 150 million dollar a year war effort
A BBC correspondent laid eyes on a very insightful report on the continued strong relationship between Pakistan and Taliban leaders....
NYTimes: Sampling the Future of Gadgetry
Similar articles from our achives: The future of Bamboo Digital history and the future of the e-book In the Future,...
Titanic Wreck Location on North Atlantic Google Earth Map in KMZ format
April 15 2012 is the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic on its maiden voyage. The wreck of...
Google Search Trends in New Hampshire Indicate Strong Interest in Ron Paul, Santorum
Following the successful social media exercise of predicting the outcomes of the nomination race in Iowa using Google Searches and...
What Do The Latest Google Search Trends Tell Us About The Republican Nomination Race
This self-updating chart provides the latest trends in Google searches for candidate names. According to this post, search frequency seemed...
Social Media Monitoring Predicts Close Romney Santorum Race in Iowa Caucus
Mashablehints that Twitter might have caught a whiff of Santorum’s possible dash in the last straight line before the finish...
Digital Scholarship in Humanities and Social Sciences Course 63200 Graduate Seminar at Purdue University Taught by Sorin Adam Matei
Description The course is a guide to the emerging field of educational and scholarly theories and practices that use networked...
Ex Yale professor William Deresiewicz rejects bureaucratic education and thinking in American Scholar Essay Solitude and Leadership
Current college students are called “digital natives.” They are heralded as a new type of intellectual foragers, who can multitask...
Why the Russian elections are in fact a very, very, very bad thing
Via Scoop.it – Foreign AffairsRussians replaced half of their corrupt parliament with 30% old style communists and 20% brown-red nationalists…...
US China dreams may now be a chimera
The first 10 years of Chinese membership in WTO and of trade with the US at almost no import/export tarrifs:...
Read Write Web Legal Analysis of SOPA / PROTECT-IP concludes this is not censorship
Via Scoop.it – Foreign AffairsThe Stop Online Privacy Act would block traffic from sites that stream and disseminate on a...
The knowledge based economy
What is the entropy level of this team? (Apud Paulo Coelho and many other internet peddlers of humor) Similar articles...
A KML Historic and Literary Map of Pearl Harbor on the Morning of December 7, 1941 (7:55 am) According to Walter Lords Day of Infamy
View Attack on Pearl Harbour KML Map by Sorin Adam Matei in a larger screen overlay. Right click to download...
Earth-like planet discovered in habitable zone
Via Scoop.it – Foreign AffairsAstronomers report the discovery of an Earth-like planet about 600 light years from our solar system....
Fortress at Sea? The Carrier Invulnerability Myth | U.S. Naval Institute
Via Scoop.it – Virtual community and societies7 billion worth of vulnerability. Aircraft carriers are weighing just as heavy on the...
Pakistani artist Quayyum Anila Agha brings the tears of Pakistan floods and Japanese tsunami to Purdue University Gallery
On my way to lunch I pass by the extraordinary gem that is the Purdue Art Gallery. An unpretentious room,...
[December 5] The Fate of Civic Education in a Connected World | Berkman Center
Via Scoop.it – Virtual community and societiesDoes social media lead to rich, networked lives and increased social capital? Or not?...
Xbox Live Challenges the Cable Box
Via Scoop.it – Virtual community and societiesSubscribers of Microsofts Xbox Live, rejoice. Starting on Tuesday, Dec. 6, you will be...
Too Big to Know:
Via Scoop.it – Virtual community and societiesHow the new dimensions of information are transforming business and life (David Weinberger...
Iran shoots down US drone
Via Scoop.it – Mapping current eventsUS drone downed and captured almost intact by Iranian air force… Not the first incident...
Know What Youre Protesting Economic View
Via Scoop.it – Mapping current events N. Gregory Mankiw, an economics professor, has a message for students who walked out...
How the Internet Is Ruining Everything and Why This is A Great Thing, Too
Via Scoop.it – Virtual community and societiesA good example of having the cake and eating it too… Weinberg both decries...
100 Notable Books of 2011
Via Scoop.it – Virtual community and societiesThe Book Reviews annual list…. A selection of titles.. FICTION THE...
Smashwords needs to improve Meatgrinder if it wants to beat CreateSpace
Via Scoop.it – Virtual community and societiesDude, get a life… If you want Smashwords to beat CreateSpace, make sure that...
Facebook Friend Request From Your Future Son is in fact condom ad campaign
Via Scoop.it – Foreign AffairsIs this the smartest ad campagin ever, or what? via Mashable “Olla Condoms’ campaign, which...
Andrew Wilson, Belarus: The Last European Dictatorship (Yale UP, 2011)
Via Scoop.it – Foreign AffairsOf note…. “Andrew Wilsons book, Belarus: The Last European Dictatorship (Yale University Press, 2011), is...
Ponzi Scheme Unleashed: Euro Central Banks May Provide $270B Through IMF
Via Scoop.it – Foreign AffairsIt goes like this: private banks borrow from governments, governments borrow from FMI, FMI gets its...
World Blog Myanmars new capital: a vast, empty city
Via Scoop.it – Foreign AffairsMyanmar’s spooky capital. “NAYPYITAW, Myanmar U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton could be...
Designing Books in the Digital Age (Craig Mod) | Book: A Futurists Manifesto
Via Scoop.it – Media convergenceLet us reinvent the ebook by imagining a continuous horizontally scrolling canvass… (From one of the...
Pakistan The Ally From Hell moves nuclear warheads in unmarked vans, exposes them to jihadi highjack (Atlantic Monthly article)
A terrifyingly insightful article about Pakistan’s nuclear shell game. As remote and surreal as it sounds, it is a highly...
Is open, non anonymous peer review better at producing accurate reviewes?
What if we allowed the authors and the reviewers of academic papers to interact with each other and, horribile dictu,...
Steve Jobss Real Genius
Via Scoop.it – Virtual community and societiesMalcolm Gladwell (of Tipping Point and Blink fame) puts the dot on the i...
Its Time to Discover America, Congress funds PR operation to promote America as tourist destination
From The New York Times – MEDIA DECODER BLOG An organization formed by Congress to market the United States to...
NYTimes: Pushing Chinas Limits on Web, if Not
From The New York Times: CULTURE AND CONTROL: Pushing Chinas Limits on Web, if Not on Paper “Murong Xuecun, a...
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