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...articles and blogs on Technorati, but this mechanism of determining what’s worth reading nonetheless suggests one problem with trying to get all your news from blogs: if you did, you’d probably get something of a skewed picture—bloggers are a rarified bunch. Writing blogs isn’t particularly difficult but it requires a certain comfort level with technology that is still, by and large, possessed only by a rather select crowd.What crowd? The top blogs on Technorati suggest some trends. First, technologists rule. The most popular...
...England banned the sport in 1366 because it was distracting his soldiers from archery practice. Bowling dates back at least to the Pharaohs, although for the first few thousand years, the game remained pretty much unchanged. You rolled a ball made of stone or wood or rubber at a bunch of pins and hoped for the best...
...doubted King's white attorney and closest confidant Stanley Levison's analogy with the Bonus Marchers of 1932-34, whose suffering and rejection had kindled delayed support for New Deal initiatives, and King aide James Bevel renewed his attack on the entire calculation. "Aw, that's just a bunch of bulls___," he declared. "We don't need to be hanging around Washington. We need to stop this war." Bevel described Vietnam as a political sickness more deeply rooted than poverty, and his rhetoric bristled with street militancy poised ingeniously at the limit of nonviolence. Jesse Jackson, like Bevel, excelled...
...great for listening to MP3s you transfer from a memory card, or to radio programs from the net, just by pasting a station's streaming link into the player. Subsequent system updates will ship other programs, but 770 owners can already download a universal instant messenger program plus a bunch of utilities and games, all for free at Maemo.org, the 770 developers' site...
...coffeehouses. But more to the point, he just seemed to give the rich much more credit than they really deserved. The scene represented in “Scene” is, in my humble opinion, scarcely more important than any other scene here. Their staff is just another bunch of crackpot weirdos who really want to validate their existence, just like the rest of us.Needless to say, Harvard has many different scenes within its walls. There is a Mathematics-concentrator scene that seems to involve a lot of Rachmaninoff and anime. There is a Biology scene, which appears to require...