links for 2009-12-31

Copenhagen and the Commons | Psychology Today
Reviews of this month's Copenhagen conference on climate change have ranged from nonplussed to fatalistic. Copenhagen has [...]

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links for 2009-12-29

Facebook fan page hack: How to publish multiple feeds to your fan page wall — contentious.com
One of the many things that annoy me about Facebook [...]

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links for 2009-12-28

Forbes: A Year In Review: 2009 Social Marketing Trends « Web Strategy by Jeremiah Owyang | Social Media, Web Marketing
As we close out [...]

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Thoughts on the Genital Bomber

I am still trying to work this out. A fanatic, not especially gifted, kid becomes obsessed with blowing up Americans. He’s put on a terrorist watch list that, apparently, no one is actually watching. His father, a respected banker, goes personally to the US Embassy to say son is a) a nut b) planning [...]

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links for 2009-12-27

Wiring Yourself for Success
Chris Brogan on an alternative to New Year resolutions: "the object is to come up with three words that you [...]

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links for 2009-12-17

Trusting Nature as the Climate Referee – NYTimes.com
Imagine a planet in which global warming was averted without the periodic need for thousands of [...]

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links for 2009-12-13

Note Taker Turns Your iPhone into an Endless Notepad – Note Taking – Lifehacker
Rather than using the iPhone keyboard, Note Taker lets you [...]

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links for 2009-12-12

FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right: Countries Most Vulnerable to Climate Change Are Least Aware of Threat
One of the unfortunate ironies of climate change is [...]

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That Couple

Tom Schaller’s wonderful and dead-on rant about the state dinner gatecrashers — and about the media who feed them. I am sick to my stomach over That Couple. And now comes news they are peddling their exclusive story to the highest media bidder. Disgusting, but hardly surprising. [...]

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Volunteers Log Off as Wikipedia Ages

Wikipedia.org is the fifth-most-popular Web site in the world, with roughly 325 million monthly visitors. But unprecedented numbers of the millions of online volunteers who write, edit and police it are quitting. That could have significant implications for the brand of democratization that Wikipedia helped to unleash over the Internet — the empowerment [...]

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