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2013-12-20 19:23:55     The university professor who stood up against dumbing down of degrees - Telegraph

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/...t-dumbing-down-of-degrees.html

Paul Buckland refused to pass students who didn't unders... archaeology - and he's just one of many academics under ... the marks of undeserving students. So will Buckland's le... the destruction of standards in some universities, asks ...

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2007-01-04 20:57:11     Brain Hammer » Blog Archive » Hyperbolic Mary

http://www.petemandik.com/blog/2006/11/17/hyperbolic-mary/

Paul Churchland, in his recent “Chimerical Colors: Som... from Cognitive Neuroscience” (2005), describes very od... experiences that are predicted by a neural model of chro... processing. In brief, the differential fatiguing and rec... processing

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2012-06-10 20:21:00     MAKE | Lego Star Wars Relativity

http://blog.makezine.com/2012/.../lego-star-wars-relativity/

Paul Vermeesch’s Star Wars Relativity model is a 1-foo... scenes from classic Star Wars settings.
Six months in the making, I present my largest creat ...

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2007-11-11 16:15:15     Pecha Kucha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pecha_Kucha

Pecha Kucha (ペチャクチャ, ?) or Pecha Kucha Night... format in which (mostly creative) work can be easily and... It was originally devised by Astrid Klein and Mark Dytha... Architecture (KDa) in Tokyo in 2003 as a place for young... meet, netwo

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2013-03-05 09:40:23     10 amazing scientific facts about lists | Dean Burnett | Science | guardian.co.uk

http://www.guardian.co.uk/sc.../10-science-facts-about-lists

People like lists of things. They're everywhere on the i... any subject matter you can think of, odds are there's a ... Nowhere is safe. Even here, on the Guardian Science sect... most popular articles in recent months is a list. But wh... popular? We

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2007-06-23 10:43:58     Virtual Goods: the next big business model

http://www.techcrunch.com/...ds-the-next-big-business-model/

People spend over $1.5 billion on virtual items every ye... avatars, and bling: these virtual objects are nothing mo... of digital 1s and 0s stored on a remote database somewhe... What could possibly possess people to spend real, hard e... ‘objects

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/Channels/techie/Web2.0

2011-11-16 19:14:14     Scans reveal how the brain's GPS helps us navigate from A to B | Science | The Guardian

http://www.guardian.co.uk/...scans-reveal-brain-gps-navigate

People walking on Old Compton Street in Soho, London
One part of the brain keeps track of the straight line d ...
Brain scans have revealed the workings of the brain's GP ...
Two areas of the brain appear to take turns as our inter ...
... identify how th

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2009-08-18 10:40:32     The Fallacy Of The Link Economy | paidContent

http://paidcontent.org/...9-the-fallacy-of-the-link-economy/

People who “get the web” will explain to you that th... web have everything to do with linking and getting linke... links one can get, the better off one is. Few disagree w...
So when the AP and the newspaper owners demanded that th ...
Well, the d

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/Channels/digital economy/link economy

2009-08-18 10:43:51     Mark Cuban Is a Big Fat Idiot—News Will Stay Free

http://www.newser.com/...diotmdash3bnews-will-stay-free.html

People who go to aggregator sites don’t really click t... original story. But he misses the profound and game-chan... that fact: They don’t want to read the original story.... changed on the Internet, where information comes faster ...
Oh, yes, an

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/Channels/digital economy/link economy

2012-07-23 11:31:20     Using Twitter To Identify Psychopaths - Forbes

http://www.forbes.com/...twitter-to-help-expose-psychopaths/

People’s nasty traits have a way of revealing themselv... networks: in writing. Or rather in how they write. That ... of how someone tweets could reveal whether he or she is ... Machiavellian, or psychopathic, according to researchers... present the

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/Channels/techie/social networking

2009-04-28 17:32:07     Perceived usefulness, ease of use, and usage of information technology

http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=119641.119631

Perceived usefulness, ease of use, and usage of informat...
Source MIS Quarterly archive
Volume 16 , Issue 2 (June 1992) table of contents
Pages: 227 - 247
... Peter A. Todd

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/Channels/digital economy

2007-03-22 14:53:42     Performance comparison of distributive and mergesort as external sorting algorithms

http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?doid=68684.68687

Performance comparison of distributive and mergesort as ...
Source Journal of Systems and Software archive
Volume 10 , Issue 3 (October 1989) table of contents
Pages: 187 - 200
... Elsevier Science Inc. New York, NY, USA

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/Channels/AVL trees

2016-01-02 12:02:28     Out of the box | The Economist

http://www.economist.com/...-up-expectations-it-only-getting

Perhaps four-fifths of the data that have been released ... particularly useful, reckons Joel Gurin of the Centre fo... Enterprise, a think-tank in Washington. America’s cach...
Searching open-data portals is often an arduous task. Wo ...
Gavin Stark

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/Channels/techie/open data

2013-09-20 17:56:00     Peripheral vision is whacked. - Imgur

http://imgur.com/gallery/opNnoOx

Peripheral vision is whacked.

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/Channels/HCI stuff/emotion and fun

2013-09-05 11:33:27     Putting the Person Back Into Personalization | Elizabeth F. Churchill

http://elizabethchurchill.com/...-back-into-personalization/

Personalization is a multidimensional concept, and it is... unpack it. If we are really talking about personalizatio... simply co-opting a word to make the technically feasible... and socially sophisticated, we need to think more deeply.

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2011-10-24 11:18:39     Shapeways | Passionate about creating

http://www.shapeways.com/

Personalized products FOR you and BY you

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/Channels/physicality

2013-03-28 11:28:48     About Bitbeam - Bitbeam

http://bitbeam.org/pages/about

Perspicaciously, Bitbeam is just holes in poles.
The marketing tagline would be something like this: "Bit ...

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/Channels/DIY technology

2010-09-14 14:06:44     3DCamp | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

http://www.flickr.com/photos/fiona_flickr/46.../photostream/

photo
3DCamp

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/Channels/cognition and art/digital light

2013-03-04 09:02:43     Standing Room Only: The Vignelli Subway Map | Dwell

http://www.dwell.com/post/art.../massimo-vignelli-subway-map

Photo
A talk about the history of Vignelil’s subway map, app ...
In a panel led by the MTA’s Director of Marketing & Co ...

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/Channels/maps and geography

2012-12-19 18:50:30     Hexaflexagon poem: "No one names a black cat ginger" | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

http://www.flickr.com/photos/natematias/8287421473/


photo
Hexaflexagon poem: "No one names a black cat ginger"
David Varela has taken on a 100 hour writing challenge t ...
... ously wrote me a Hexaflexagon poem about Ginger the cat!

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/Channels/just fun

2009-07-20 07:49:23     PHP Sandbox

http://www.phpsandbox.net/

PHP SandBox
Run and Edit PHP/HTML/JS with this online interpreter

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/Channels/techie/web development

2012-03-14 08:05:17     Pi Land

http://www.eveandersson.com/pi/index2


Pi Land
by Eve
Fun Activities:
... Source: xkcd

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2010-07-02 17:54:48     Piggy Bank - SIMILE

http://simile.mit.edu/wiki/Piggy_Bank

Piggy Bank is a Firefox extension that turns your browse... platform, by allowing you to extract data from different... them together.
Piggy Bank also allows you to store this extracted infor ...

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/Channels/techie/firefox

2010-07-02 17:59:45     Piggy Bank Scraper Risk - SIMILE

http://simile.mit.edu/wiki/Piggy_Bank_Scraper_Risk

Piggy bank runs scrapers it grabs from arbitrary third p... formal technical, as well as social rituals and supporti... mechanisms for controlling the risk this creates.
Formal technical mechanisms certainly means finding a wa ...
Social mechinisms (and

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/Channels/techie/JavaScript

2006-12-31 08:36:29     Pileus: The Flickr Umbrella

http://www.ok.sfc.keio.ac.jp/pileus/

Pileus
The Umbrella Photo Browser to Relay Experiences in Rainy Day
IMG_9069

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2012-02-23 17:05:31     Plan UK's interactive street advert sends different message to men and women | UK Fundraising

http://www.fundraising.co.uk/...ferent-message-men-and-women

Plan UK's interactive street advert sends different mess...
Published on 23 February 2012, by howardlake
in
advertising
... www.choicesforgirls.org.uk

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2006-01-10 19:51:40     Tom Erickson's Home Page

http://www.visi.com/~snowfall/#Recent

Plans are worthless, planning is invaluable. --Dwight
Eisenhower

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2012-10-30 07:35:08     About | playSMS

http://playsms.org/about-2/

playSMS is a flexible Web-based Mobile Portal System tha... fit to various services such as an SMS gateway, bulk SMS... messaging systems, corporate and group communication tools.

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/Channels/techie/mobile development

2014-01-10 16:42:35     Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness - Crime - UK - The Independent

http://www.independent.co.uk/...on-homelessness-8631665.html

Police in north London have seized blankets, sleeping ba... donations from rough sleepers in a crackdown on homeless...

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/Channels/economy and politics

2016-03-08 16:55:15     Statisticians issue warning over misuse of P values : Nature News & Comment

http://www.nature.com/...over-misuse-of-p-values-1.19503?...

Policy statement aims to halt missteps in the quest for ...

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/Channels/research methods
/Channels/statistics

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