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• Is innovation leading to higher unemployment? Meet the new haves & have-nots | VentureBeat

  Reading “Is innovation leading to higher unemployment? Meet the new haves & have-nots” http://t.co/4uYgD4cA by @theman

• Online Classes Bring New Revenue for Urban Farmers – Forbes

  Online Classes Bring New Revenue for Urban Farmers, reports @dhgisme. http://t.co/yfBHwwPb

• Why Apple, Why Does it Have to Be Like This? The Cold Cynicism of the iBook EULA

  Why Apple, Why Does it Have to Be Like This? The Cold Cynicism of the iBook EULA http://t.co/BMfO2ICt

• Flexible Learning Environments « Pushing the boundaries in e-learning

  Flexible Learning Environments: http://t.co/O0ZNFDd1

• Interactive Learning Theory Matrix | Interactive Teaching and Learning | Scoop.it

  Interactive Learning Theory Matrix via @VCNAM | @scoopit http://t.co/X8VRnkgQ

• 25 Universities and Colleges offering Free Courses Online

  25 Universities and Colleges offering Free Courses Online: http://t.co/Gvj9IMbK

• App Store – RADIO FRANCE

  La nouvelle version des applis Radio France pour Iphone ? C’est cadeau ! http://t.co/kQIXUsqY

• 4 reasons why social learning will fail at work

  4 reasons why #sociallearning will fail at work http://t.co/hAnYRsUy #ecollab new post

  tags: sociallearning ecollab

• Visualizing mobile phone penetration per country 1991-2010 (animation) | Royal Pingdom

  The U.S. had 90.2% mobile penetration in 2010, Macao had 206% http://t.co/06lLT0n8 #mobile

  tags: mobile

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• How the Internet of things could make the world safer and greener — Tech News and Analysis

  How the Internet of things could make the world safer and greener : http://t.co/ulQOmKl3

• Google Scrapes Kenya's Biggest Business Listing Site

  Busted #evil: #Google gets caught scraping Kenya’s biggest business listings database http://t.co/Xa0PuIBN via @zite

  tags: evil Google

• FFFFOUND! | Identity Crisis on Flickr – Photo Sharing!

  RT @ffffound_twit: via http://t.co/J2KRD1eN – Identity Crisis on Flickr – Photo Sharing! http://t.co/h1j59trL

• Twitter – the virtual literary salon | Books | guardian.co.uk

  RT @guardiantech: Twitter – the virtual literary salon http://t.co/NwZYgmAx

• DOWNTON ABBEY — it’s STAR TREK for tea drinkers!

  tags: DowntonPBS

  DOWNTON ABBEY — it’s STAR TREK for tea drinkers! #DowntonPBS

• Meet the Press

  If you missed our @meetthepress debate: full video here: http://t.co/fowMqcBz or replays on msnbc at 2pmET AND 5pmET

• High school students know that their learning isn’t relevant | Dangerously Irrelevant

  RT @plugusin: Read this @mcleod bit NOW: High school students know that their learning isn’t relevant – http://t.co/1FRKGZu3

• Boycott SOPA: The Android app that identifies prod

  Boycott SOPA: The Android app that identifies products sold by SOPA-backing companies http://t.co/PTYFwA8l by @m4tt on @TNWapps

• Create a weather channel for your city using @ifttt – Ross McCulloch

  RT @ThirdSectorLab: Create your own bespoke twitter weather channel for your city using @ifttt – http://t.co/9jxhpTzI #ifttt #automation

  tags: ifttt automation

• BitCoin Vending Machine – YouTube

  Vending machine that accepts Bitcoin: http://t.co/3wGoB8f1

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• 5 Fake Facebook templates and pages for student projects « Web 2.0 edu

  5 Fake Facebook templates and pages for student projects: http://t.co/Yop1Dhz4 #edchat #edtech #midleved #elemchat

  tags: edchat edtech midleved elemchat

• The Soft Bigotry of Low Employment Expectations – NYTimes.com

  The Soft Bigotry of Low Employment Expectations http://t.co/ArIdfs2Y

• Chicago to get a major smart grid makeover — Cleantech News and Analysis

  Chicago to get a major smart grid makeover http://t.co/2w0UPoC9

• The Lavin Daily: Alex Steffen: Want to Save the Global Economy? Build Green Cities

  Worldchanging’s Alex Steffen: Want to save the global economy? Build green #cities. Via Foreign Policy: http://t.co/WH85OE8h

  tags: cities

• Despite the Industry’s Denials, Wastewater Disposal Does Cause Earthquakes – Environment – GOOD

  Fracking opponents aren’t crazy: the natural gas industry’s wastewater disposal does cause earthquakes http://t.co/VBBgpMiN

• Four Industries Apple Can Disrupt in the Near Future | Techland | TIME.com

  Four Industries Apple Can Disrupt in the Near Future http://t.co/I4TWJ132

• In any collection of data, the figure most obvious

  tags: murphyslaws

  In any collection of data, the figure most obviously correct, beyond all needs of checking, is the mistake. #murphyslaws

• Wikipedia fundraiser ends with $20M in the bank | VentureBeat

  Wikipedia fundraiser ends with $20M in the bank http://t.co/or1RcuYG

• Happy New Years everybody! Now that 2012 is here,

  Happy New Years everybody! Now that 2012 is here, Rest Stop 4 will begin planni… http://t.co/R4jszSAl

• The benefits of making lists on Twitter – by Pat Gray – Helium

  The benefits of using Twitter lists: http://t.co/kmwHpf9R

• Congrats to for their float in today’s Rose Parad

  tags: HIV

  Congrats to @AIDSHealthcare for their float in today’s Rose Parade. Hope u had a chance to put an absent friend’s name on the ride. #HIV

• First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, the

  First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win Gandhi

• 7 Essential Books on Optimism | Brain Pickings

  “It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.” Fuel for a happy 2012 http://t.co/7EPU77FS

• “Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditio

  “Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions ? it only guarantees equality of opportunity.”Irving Kristol

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Weekly blog posts (weekly)

• Leading African Media Organization Announces $1 Million Fund for News Innovation | ICFJ – International Center for Journalists

  African Media Initiative announces $1 million fund to spur innovation in digital media technologies – http://t.co/FpIVacsj

• Business News & Financial News – The Wall Street Journal – Wsj.com

  When Twittering Gets in the Way of Real Life – http://t.co/267m6OJt: http://t.co/OiDTLGwD

• Confidential, free, HIV Testing. Find a testing location near you.

  1.2M people in the US are living with #HIV & 1 in 5 are unaware of their status. Get tested and #playsafe http://t.co/ldf3qm17

  tags: HIV playsafe

• Why 2012 will be year of the artist-entrepreneur — Tech News and Analysis

  I like this idea Why 2012 will be year of the artist-entrepreneur http://t.co/yxmnGhDJ

• SmartPlanet – Innovative Ideas That Impact Your World

  Education, disrupted: MIT to offer free, online courses to all – http://t.co/Ibb2FIu1 (blog) http://t.co/BJ530uwY

• Israel’s low unemployment… JPost – Business – Business Features

  Israel’s low unemployment rates discounted due to Europe’s debt woes http://t.co/TW5cSZ5p

• Brazilian economy to overtake France 'before 2015' | Mediapart

  Brazilian economy to overtake France ‘before 2015′ http://t.co/wubPytgm #veille

  tags: veille

• Want Siri for Android? Try Vlingo [Infographic]

  Want Siri for Android? Try Vlingo [Infographic] http://t.co/XYBzPMss

• Latin America Flirts With Solar Power Development – Forbes

  Latin America Flirts With Solar Power Development: For the past decade, solar companies and investors have large… http://t.co/4E92NQvx

• Nurse reveals the top 5 regrets people make on their deathbed | Arise India Forum – Dispel illusion and hatred..establish truth!!

  What really matters: the 5 regrets people make on their deathbed http://t.co/sl5wKqct

• Shell’s Nigeria oil spill gets muted response| Reuters

  Reuters describes muted response to Shell spill compared to BP spill, but think about it in comparison to Fukushima http://t.co/ij7rppM5

• Smart Grid Blog » Blog Archive » Building the smart grid of the future: UCLA teams with Korea’s energy research institute

  Building the smart grid of the future: UCLA teams with Korea’s energy research institute http://t.co/Mq4Syd1E

• Dossiers vidéo et radio Ina – Ils nous ont quittés en 2011, dossier ZAPPING Ils nous ont quittés en 2011 – Archives vidéo et radio : Ina.fr

  Dossier de l’INA : ils nous ont quitté en 2011 : Steve Jobs, Amy Winehouse, A. Girardot, Liz Taylor, D. Mitterrand… : http://t.co/wF8opIMx

• matadero clandestino

  “Education is the most powerful weapon can use to change the world” http://t.co/iJWgHmiQ #mataderoclandestino

  tags: mataderoclandestino

• S. Korea to buy two spy planes from France

  S. Korea to buy two French spy planes http://t.co/tYwVG3re

• Almost 40% of Finns watch TV via internet | News | YLE Uutiset | yle.fi

  Future is here! RT @briankotts: The Internet has surpassed television as the most important media channel in Finland. http://t.co/yQjmI3KH

• Sémantique des données ouvertes et croisement avec des données sociales… | #OpenData News | Scoop.it

  Sémantique des données ouvertes et croisement avec des données sociales … | @scoopit http://t.co/SpE9poBX #OpenData

  tags: OpenData

• Le num

  Oui, et plus encore ! Le numérique, une chance pour la France http://t.co/WyfkrzTF via @lemondefr

• “Be available!” said the priest in the MIdnight Ma

  “Be available!” said the priest in the MIdnight Mass. Yes, this is the real Christmas message

• Trying out to help manage publishing to my social

  Trying out @SocialFlow to help manage publishing to my social media accounts.

• ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ sounds better than

  ‘Do They Know It’s Christmas?’ sounds better than ‘Are Starving Africans Adequately Aware Of Western Seasonal Customs?’

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Weekly blog posts (weekly)

• Yale Press Podcast Episode 27: Paul Starr on American Health Care Reform | Yale Press Log

  “There was a consensus…that we should have health insurance for everyone. That consensus no longer exists.” http://t.co/bDElJ3fU

• New Frontiers in Economic Barbarism – NYTimes.com

  New Frontiers in Economic Barbarism http://t.co/lvbLXJrh

• Doc Searls Weblog · Broadband vs. Internet

  If you missed this must-read by @docsearls: “Broadband versus Internet” here it is again http://t.co/jjMHUIZB

• A visualisation of Europe’s energy – interactive | Environment | guardian.co.uk

  A visualisation of Europe’s energy – interactive http://t.co/AFhrAhCA

• If a victory is told in detail, one can no longer

  If a victory is told in detail, one can no longer distinguish it from a defeat. ~ Sartre

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Weekly blog posts (weekly)

• Top 10 Benefits of Using Free Software

  #edtech Top 10 Benefits of Using Free Software http://t.co/Dez0S68X (@cyndidannerkuhn)

  tags: edtech

• Going the Distance: Number of Students Taking an Online Course Continues to Grow – Infographic | Leadership in Distance Education | Scoop.it

  Going the Distance: Number of Students Taking an Online Course Continues to Grow – In… via @eddebainbridge | @scoopit http://t.co/RlnXiStf

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Weekly blog posts (weekly)

• How our brains keep us focused

  How our brains keep us focused: When sensory processing is inefficient. #gtchat #gifted #2ekids http://t.co/2CDK4IbS

  tags: gtchat gifted 2ekids

• Teach Students to Search Correctly on Google

  Teach Students to Search Correctly on Google. #homeschool #gtchat #gifted #edtech http://t.co/32IAkCtQ

  tags: homeschool gtchat gifted edtech

• Using Standardized Tests to Evaluate Teachers – Walt Gardner's Reality Check – Education Week

  #EWopinion blogger Walt Gardner examines the difficulty of asking for evidence of success from teachers: http://t.co/LlZpNb4r #evaluations

  tags: EWopinion evaluations

• Bill Gates to China: let’s go nuclear | beyondbrics | News and views on emerging markets from the Financial Times – FT.com

  Bill Gates to China: let’s go nuclear – Financial Times (blog): Financial Times (blog)Bill Gates to China: let’s… http://t.co/kjhML8gK

• Open Source Gallery in Brooklyn Winterizes through Green, Low Cost, Sustainable Design | Inhabitat New York City

  Open Source Gallery asked local designers for ideas on how to sustainably winterize & are now implementing the upgrades http://t.co/x3tJx1Af

• Social media has its own class divide | James Ball | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk

  In the London riots this summer, more evidence of the social stratification of cyberspace http://t.co/Z12eeZQO #ReadingTheRiots

  tags: ReadingTheRiots

• Why We Need to Differentiate Between Assessment & Testing – Finding Common Ground – Education Week

  Blog: Why We Need to Differentiate Between Assessment &Testing http://t.co/1Uj7Gop7 #EWopinion

  tags: EWopinion

• Which countries fail the most at climate leadership? | Grist

  Which countries fail the most at climate leadership? http://t.co/GaH1XymI #cop17

  tags: cop17

• Green Business News, Resources, and Sustainability Career Tools | GreenBiz.com

  IKEA Expands Solar Initiative to 75 Percent of US Locations – http://t.co/JtlUXs3G (blog) http://t.co/1w0uJaO7

• Free Technology for Teachers: Many Eyes – Many Ways to Make Data Visualizations

  Many Ways to Make Data Visualizations. http://t.co/xJPvp9jc

• The end of an era: Internet Explorer drops below 50% of Web usage

  RT@euanc: The end of an era: Internet Explorer drops below 50% of Web usage http://t.co/9YUSrzZT

• Study: Middle-Class Students Are Better at Asking for Academic Help – Inside School Research – Education Week

  Middle-class students found to be better at asking for academic help than working-class peers: http://t.co/5xc91Tlt via @SarahDSparks

• Diary of a Wiki emergency – National News – National – General – The Greater Dandenong Weekly

  Diary of a Wiki emergency http://t.co/XBF2OB3l #Wikileaks #Assange

  tags: Wikileaks Assange

• Ouuuuui le miniCloud de OVH c’

  Ouuuuui le miniCloud de OVH c’est vraiment top, la mort du Shell est annoncée !

• Twitter Gets Google And Facebook Connect

  Twitter Gets Google And Facebook Connect http://t.co/w1jml3Ku

• Marjorie Raymond – Mobilisation contre l

  Au Canada, mobilisation citoyenne contre l’intimidation sur les médias sociaux http://t.co/2Cd5vM8d

• http://semanticweb.com/uk-to-build-new-open-data-institute_b25031

  UK to Build New Open Data Institute http://t.co/nyQc5JeG

• Don’t Have A Good or Great Idea? Crowdsource One

  Don’t Have A Good or Great Idea? Crowdsource One http://t.co/BevGQETf #technology

  tags: technology

• Google Eyes Amazon on Shipping – WSJ.com

  Google is Creating an Amazon Prime Competitor http://t.co/CuVtztQn

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