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The Register: Sci/Tech News for the World

August 25, 2007 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Metadata Masterdata, Regenerative Economy, Security & Privacy

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The Register: Sci/Tech News for the World.

f your sense of humor runs along the lines of bits, bytes, and Monty Python, then U.K.-based The Register.com may be just the thing to tickle your funny bone. The site offers news, reviews, and analysis of all things IT-related.

Terry Gilliam is Making ‘The Zero Theorem’ With Christoph Waltz (screenrant.com)
A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Sci-Fi Makeup of Tron: Legacy (bellasugar.com)
Just don’t mention the four… (thesun.co.uk)
India: SCI Takes Delivery of New PSV from Cochin Shipyard (worldmaritimenews.com)
Tech conferences: Not just here for the FREE BEER (go.theregister.com)
Vivid Memories Created by Emotional ‘Flashbulb’ Effect (theepochtimes.com)
Sci Starter – Find Group Science Projects (freetech4teachers.com)
Shadowy Hacker Group Takes Down RT Web Servers (dprogram.net)
Vodafone phone and mobe biz service goes titsup (go.theregister.com)
World’s Most Overclocked Graphics Cards Look Like a Sci-Fi Movie Set [PC] (kotaku.com)

Library of Congress: a place for every Tweet

August 25, 2007 by timbatchelder, posted in Data Governance, Digital health, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Metadata Masterdata, Regenerative Economy, Security & Privacy

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Library of Congress Home.

The online rolodex of the Library of Congress, this site houses numerous reference materials, digitized collections, filmsbasically any content you’d ever want to find.

E-learning at the Library of Congress: An Excellent Digital Education Source (educationminute.wordpress.com)
Library of Congress still planning to archive all public Twitter posts (teleread.com)
The Immeasurable Library of Congress (blogs.loc.gov)
The Library of Congress in the Capitol – Pic of the Week (blogs.loc.gov)
1851 Map of the City of Washington, D.C. (ghostsofdc.org)
Library of Congress Acquires Sagan’s Personal Collection, Thanks to Seth MacFarlane (universetoday.com)
Back to School: Students Archiving the Web (blogs.loc.gov)

Fool.com: Stock Investing Advice | Stock Research

August 25, 2007 by timbatchelder, posted in Data Governance, Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Regenerative Economy

Fool.com: Stock Investing Advice | Stock Research.

The Motley Fool‘s credo is “To Educate, Amuse, and Enrich,” and they mean “enrich” literally. The site is packed with financial advice on every topic and for every level of investor, and most of it is entertaining even if you don’t have cash to drop on ne

Which Dow Stock Did Warren Buffett Sell This Quarter? (fool.com)
Is This Dividend Dynamo the Top Tech Stock in the Dow? (dailyfinance.com)
Is AT&T the Top Tech Stock on the Dow? (dailyfinance.com)
A Sign of Progress for This Automaker (dailyfinance.com)
Best Buy’s Grim Future (fool.com)

Nerdcore rappers

August 25, 2007 by timbatchelder, posted in Digital health, Knowledge Management, Metadata Masterdata

Revenge of the nerd – The Boston Globe.

Daily Nerdcore: As Nerds Continue Takeover, Nerdcore Music Takes Charge (jacehallshow.com)
DAILY NERDCORE: Jace Hall Releases Nerdcore, Hip Hop Tribute “My Game Ain’t Done” (jacehallshow.com)
Hurts So Good – NERDCORE FOR LIFE (aintitcool.com)
Daily Nerdcore: ‘Ghostbusters’ Theme, Played on 8 Floppy Drives (jacehallshow.com)
MC Chris Apologizes for Kicking Fan Out of Show Over Twitter Remark (theboombox.com)
Adam Savage’s Toolbox (neatorama.com)
Black and Yellow: Baratheon Edition (bananascoop.com)
Building M.C. Escher with a 3D Printer (neatorama.com)
Geek Out With the Humble Music Bundle (wired.com)
Twitter Crashes, World Reels (newser.com)

ProgrammableWeb – Mashups, APIs, and the Web as Platform

August 25, 2007 by timbatchelder, posted in Information Visualization, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Metadata Masterdata, Regenerative Economy

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ProgrammableWeb – Mashups, APIs, and the Web as Platform.

ProgrammableWeb keeps tabs on mashups and open APIs across the Web. When a service such as Google Maps, Flickr, or Facebook opens its API, ProgrammableWeb is one of the best resources for finding new extensions or building your own.