April 9, 2008 11:00 AM
Posted by: GuyPardon
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YouTubeProfessor Merrick Furst, associate dean at the College of Computing at Georgia Tech, explains how botmasters use
March 19, 2008 9:58 AM
Posted by: GuyPardon
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YouTubeThis lecture from the Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) at UC Berkeley describes how the manufacture design of integrated...
February 13, 2008 1:52 PM
Posted by: GuyPardon
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YouTubeThere's no question that living in Cambridge and writing about technology has its benefits. The city is swimming in startups, geeky events and plugged-in discussions.
Last month, I was lucky enough to score an invitation to a Q&A session with two distinguished MIT physicists focused upon the...
October 4, 2007 10:05 AM
Posted by: GuyPardon
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videoAs reported by the AFP, the University of California at Berkeley has created a dedicated channel on YouTube for more than 300 hours of classes and events. Videos include peace and conflicts studies,...
August 20, 2007 6:06 PM
Posted by: GuyPardon
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wikiSometime this past summer, future CalTech grad student (and self-styled"disruptive technologist") Virgil Griffith decided that he wanted to see if he could elevate his personal home page to the top of search results for "
July 13, 2007 1:09 PM
Posted by: GuyPardon
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Web applicationsMerlin Mann, author of the brilliant organization and productivity blog 43 folders, recently resurfaced an "old"
May 29, 2007 3:31 PM
Posted by: GuyPardon
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usefulEvery now and then, I'm lucky enough to meet one of our readers in person, outside of comment sections, forums, email, IM or other virtual interactions.
It's always a pleasure to get such direct feedback. When I asked what she liked (and didn't like) about this blog, she mentioned that she...
May 10, 2007 10:29 AM
Posted by: GuyPardon
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wikiCan you imagine a comprehensive, illustrated encyclopedia that documented and described every living species known to humankind?
If scientists succeed in a new, boldly conceived project, such a dream might become reality. Meet the Encyclopedia of Life (
April 17, 2007 9:32 PM
Posted by: GuyPardon
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tutorialJimmy Ruska has created an outstanding index of free online educational resources, which he's called the Massive Resource List for All Autodidacts.
An autodidact, in case you're wondering, is a self-directed learner....
