Some great ideas on improving the e-book experience from @mike_elgan http://tr.im/A3Xr
September 2009
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RT @transContext @silverton Beware of “researchers” and “fidlers” “Lovers and madmen…” (DMR: dual mashup retweet)
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“I will not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear..” Bene Gesserit
Novartis chip to help ensure bitter pills are swallowed →
ft.com
- Patients who fail to pop pills on time could soon benefit from having a chip on their shoulder, under a ground-breaking electronic system being developed by Novartis, the Swiss pharmaceuticals group.
- The company is testing technology that inserts a tiny microchip into each pill swallowed and sends a reminder to patients by text message if they fail to follow their doctors’ prescriptions.
RT @doctorow Just started podcasting a new story, EPOCH, commissioned by Mark Shuttleworth. http://tinyurl.com/mdvqjg
Help Fund Independent Journalism in Afghanistan →
smallworldnews.tv
If you read this blog regularly you’re already aware of our work during the Afghan elections over at http://aliveinafghanistan.org . You may have also read my previous post regarding the…
The future of journalism?
Internet provides the networks, logic, and intelligence to create alternative revenue systems.
RT @futureaware Scientists create 3-D images you can touch #future http://bit.ly/EA97E
BTW Jermaine Clement from Flight Of The Conchords looks like a young Asimov http://tr.im/zfLn
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Follow Late Saturday Night: @Agilonic @Manga9F5 @submetatech (Durban Lloyd) @InwayServices @MassiveHappynus
When using search do you ever speak to Google as if it is sentient? I do, One day it will answer.
“Would you take your next paycheck in page views? or users? or followers? or visitors? or eyeballs (remember that one from the 90s)? Go down to the corner store and plunk down a million impressions for a gum ball. They’ll probably call the cops.”
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Jason Fried, The bar for success in our industry is too low (via davidkaneda) (via mikehudack) (via tanya77)
I can see this coming.
“The time to make up your mind about people is never.”
