Carnegie Perspectives: Opportunity is Knocking: Will Education Open the Door?: we must look beyond institutional boundaries and connect efforts among many settings and open source entrepreneurs. Administrators and faculty leaders should help institutions strategize about how to support and sustain open education on a long-term basis. ——- I agree, we need to break the boundaries […]

3D Milling Service Offered for SL Residents: Second Life residents will soon be able to order up physical versions of their avatars, their builds or their favorite Second Life objects in full 3D, and in a variety of materials, thanks to a pair of students at the Art Institute of Chicago. Simon Spartalian (aka Simon […]

Airline Pilot Central – FedEx arrivals during Thunderstorms: edEx arrivals during Thunderstorms Time lapse radar track of FedEx aircraft arriving into the Memphis hub during area thunderstorms. —— the music makes this much better….

Putfile – HHO GAS: HHO GAS perhaps real….

Housing Boycott: My wife and I are tired of the insanity of Bay Area housing prices, and want to fight back. Most of our friends — and we suspect, you — do too. So we created this website to start a grass roots movement to stop the insanity, through a synchronized boycott, and through education. […]

F.A.Q.: How can I help Free Creations? 1. You can release your artwork under Against DRM 2.0. 2. You can use our logos. 3. You can translate Against DRM 2.0 into a new language. ——– this looks like another step in the right direction

The Urban Kunoichi » Elevator/Lift hacking: When you need to get to your floor quickly, bypassing any requests along the way, hold your floor’s button and press the door close button at the same time. You should sail straight to your floor without stopping! —- don’t use these inappropriately.

BBC mistakes cab driver for Net pundit on TV interview: Mark Frauenfelder: The BBC wanted to interview Newswireless.net editor Guy Kewney about the Apple music / Apple computer decision but accidentally pulled his cab driver onto the set for a live TV interview. It makes for excellent viewing. ———- this is great.