Month: October 2013
October 3, 2013
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Perfect.
RT @MileyCyrus: Sinead. I don’t have time to write you an open letter cause Im hosting & performing on SNL this week.
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This Will Be the Last Article You Read
If the Internet had a voice, I am fairly certain it would sound like the HAL 9000 from 2001: A Space Odyssey. “Hello Nir,” it said to me in its low, monotone voice. “Glad to see you again.” “Internet, I just need a few quick things for an article I’m writing,” I’d reply. “Then it’s back to work. No…
October 2, 2013
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Breaking News is broken.
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User Expertise Stagnates at Low Levels
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Four Dangerous Navigation Approaches that Can Increase Cognitive Strain
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The Reign Of Morons Is Here
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Obamacare vs. Canada: Five key differences:
http://fw.to/sqYZLeF
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A Radically New Ideas Machine: Kickstarting an X-Prize for Everything – Forbes
A Radically New Ideas Machine: Kickstarting an @xprize for Everything – Forbes http://t.co/0w4eyB31
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To my own amazement, I’ve been affected by the US gov’t shutdown. Needed docs from US Copyright Office, but they’re closed.
October 1, 2013
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I’ve worried through cancer deaths, hospice care, two births, intensive care stays, a stabbing – but never worried about the cost.
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As a Canadian I’ve never paid a hospital or doctor bill. I don’t know anyone avoiding healthcare because of cost.
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I’m mystified Americans don’t want universal healthcare. They’re willing to shutdown their country to avoid a whiff of it.
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‘Breaking Bad’: Creator Vince Gilligan explains series finale |
http://EW.com
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Dead social networks and the value of history
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Can Nerd Nodes Reach Resistors Of Scientific Consensus? – Forbes
I just returned from a conference for science writer types who represented all spokes on the science-writing wheel: journalists, public information officers, educators, researchers, freelancers, and librarians. One thing we spend a lot of time yakking about is how to take on the seemingly…
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Hubba Hubba RT @cdarwin: the Captain intends to erect some land mark as a guide on entering the harbor.