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Flickr’s Future
The resignation from Yahoo! of one of Flickr’s founders in combination with the recent history of Yahoo has led to some speculation about the future of Flickr. A similar thing happened when Yahoo floated the potential shutdown of Delicious and … Continue reading
Digital access to the NY Times – $200?
AppleInsider reports that the NY Times intends to charge digital only subscribers $15 a month beginning within a few months. I guess we all will then have to make personal decisions regarding the value of access to the NY Times. … Continue reading
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Instapaper Upgrade
Instapaper 3.0 is here. One of the interesting new features is the opportunity to share resources. You can share with designated individuals or allow anyone to view the resources you have identified. Resources can be shared using several services. The … Continue reading
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Diane Ravitch Speaks at the U of Wisc
Here is a link to the archived presentation of Diane Ravitch speaking in Madison, WI, on the future of public education (you need Silverlight installed to view).
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Looks like I paid myself 17 cents
I wrote several weeks ago that I was going to try Readability for a year. This is an application that strips out the material surrounding articles and saves the articles in a format that is supposed to be easier to … Continue reading
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Web of trust
This is curious or at least amusing. I have an add-on to my Firefox browser called WOT (web of trust) – it is supposed to use community recommendations to identify questionable sites. Today, I learned that the Wall Street Journal … Continue reading
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