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This from the Economist on broadband access via cable. Are we being limited because the cable providers fear digital alternatives to premium cable channels which are overpriced while  underused? Is it really a free market when alternatives are not available … Continue reading →

This is an interesting post from ReadWriteWeb concerning generational differences in social tool use in the work place. I am guessing that the results would correlate with differences in preference for a particular style of dress. I must have a … Continue reading →

I picked this information up from LifeHacker. PBS has a new site organizing video content. Lots of interesting material. I have been watching “We shall remain”. Kind of looks like they borrowed the “cover flow” concept from Apple.

I keep thinking Apple will enter the “netbook” market. However, today Tim Cook says Apple is not interested and the position Apple takes as been interpreted as they suck. I think the position that “they are limited in what they can … Continue reading →

Education Week has an interesting issue revisiting the “Nation at Risk” report. I am presently reading Fertilizers, Pills, and Magnetic Strips by G. Glass. Among other topics, this book is critical of the data arguing that the U.S.A. is under-performing … Continue reading →

Check this resource from Slate – further down on the page you will find a map that shows trends in unemployment over the past couple of years.