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Minus

[From KIWIS BY BEAT!]

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minus is one of my new favorite web comics.

January 29, 2008   No Comments

Australia issues Canadian travel warning

Australia issues Canadian travel warning

[From TheStar.com | News | Australia issues Canadian travel warning ]

and to think.. I’m going to be moving there unless i get a job elsewhere … scary stuff.

January 29, 2008   No Comments

The Atlantic

biella points out that: The Atlantic is now free. [From The Atlantic]

January 26, 2008   No Comments

Pdf’s of the tanner lectures

Tanner Lecture Library
Welcome to the Tanner Lecture library. To access individual lectures, click on the author’s last name.

[From The University of Utah]

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yes… lots of solid theory and thoughts here

January 26, 2008   No Comments

proof of unlimited human ingenuity Dwarves hidden in sports bags target Swedish coaches | The Register

Dwarves hidden in sports bags target Swedish coaches

[From Dwarves hidden in sports bags target Swedish coaches | The Register ]

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amazing… why didn’t you think of that?

January 23, 2008   No Comments

Aigaion – A web-based bibliography system

Imagine you have 100 hands for holding publications and 50 heads to read and process all that information. You would be able to recall quite some bit. Unfortunately, one does not have so many heads..

[From Aigaion - A web-based bibliography system]

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another interesting bibliography management system

January 21, 2008   No Comments

Carmun – Social Networking for Writing School Papers

Carmun – Social Networking for Writing School Papers:
The cheeky YouTube video that explains Carmun describes the service as “Wikipedia meets Facebook”. But essentially its a social network for people who have to write term papers. There’s lots of tools for asking peers questions, managing bibliographies, and some del.icio.us-esque tools for saving online sources.

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Looks like a tool that composition classes might be interested in developing.

January 19, 2008   No Comments

Whatever Wall Clock for the Chronologically Challenged

January 14, 2008   No Comments

Power of Nightmares re-awakened

BBC NEWS | Programmes | Power of Nightmares re-awakened:
Power of Nightmares re-awakened
dailykos points toward some documentaries by Adam Curtis,
the power of nightmares which you can find on google video

the century of the self, which I’ve talked about on the blog or shared with friend earlier
The Century of the Self episode 1
The Century of the Self episode 2
The Century of the Self episode 3
The Century of the Self episode 4
The Power of Nightmares episode 1
The Power of Nightmares episode 2
The Power of Nightmares episode 3

these are all worth watching, for self-education, if nothing else.

January 13, 2008   No Comments

Old Soviet xmas card collection.

December 21, 2007   No Comments