links for 2011-04-05
The Praxis of the Egyptian Revolution | Middle East Research and Information Project Extremely helpful essay on the Egyptian revolution. Very thorough timeline of the… Read More »links for 2011-04-05
...My heart's In Accra
Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
links for 2011-04-04
Data Science Toolkit Great set of tools from Pete Warden to enable better parsing of online text, particularly news stories. Includes GeoDict, very cool tool… Read More »links for 2011-04-04
A worthy campaign – free SMS in Ivory Coast during the crisis
For those following global events, the past few days have been filled with extremely bad news: government troops firing on civilians in Yemen and Syria,… Read More »A worthy campaign – free SMS in Ivory Coast during the crisis
links for 2011-03-30
America's Great Passport Divide – Richard Florida – National – The Atlantic Richard Florida connects "the passport divide" in the US to a variety of… Read More »links for 2011-03-30
links for 2011-03-29
Tahrir Documents Archive of documents from the Tahrir Square protests. (tags: egypt jan25 revolution history archive protest MENA) How Tarsnap uses Amazon Web Services Tarsnap… Read More »links for 2011-03-29
Angry birds, dictatorial pigs, satirical Russians
There’s a new, must-watch online video, “The Three Big Pigs”, that uses the wonderfully addictive mobile game Angry Birds to comment on political change in… Read More »Angry birds, dictatorial pigs, satirical Russians