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Review of "Reinventing Knowledge" by McNeely and Wolverton – includes an intriguing parallel between the "society of letters" that characterized scholarly discourse in the 1600s and the world of the web. (Stephenson got there first…)
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A google map of ninety participants in the Global Voices Lingua translation project. Now THAT's a global effort
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Excellent piece from Russell Morse on the political awakening of the hip hop generation: "It used to be the only portraits you saw on the chests of young people were Scarface and Tupac. Now the image on the glittery, XXXL t-shirts you see on the smiling and optimistic faces of the Hip Hop generation is a presidential candidate."