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Katherine Chipman

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer | american Experience | PBS Video - 0 views

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    A PBS AmericAn Experience Episode on J. Robert Oppenheimer.
Katherine Chipman

About IAEA: History: Atoms for PeAce Speech - 0 views

  • The atomic age has moved forward at such a pace that every citizen of the world should have some comprehension, at least in comparative terms, of the extent of this development, of the utmost significance to every one of us.Clearly, if the peoples of the world are to conduct an intelligent search for peace, they must be armed with the significant facts of today's existence.
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    Great quote from President Eisenhower's "atoms for Peace" Speech.
Katherine Chipman

A is for Atom : SutherlAnd (John) Productions : Free DownloAd &Amp; StreAming : Internet Archive - 0 views

  • AnimAted clAssic presenting whAt An Atom is, how energy is releAsed from certAin kinds of Atoms, the peAcetime uses of Atomic energy And the byproducts of nucleAr fission.
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    Very interesting--it was made in 1953.
anonymous

#IAmSpArtAcus - 1 views

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    A greAt exAmple of civil disobedience on twitter
Andrew DeWitt

NASA - NASA Helps Kick Off Competition for Bright Minds - 0 views

  • "In the first century of flight, NASA mAde countless contributions to AviAtion by improving performAnce, efficiency And sAfety. Just As we needed the brightest minds for All those contributions, we need the brightest minds now And in the future to develop, operAte And improve our future Air trAnsportAtion system,"
  • Teams of three to seven high school students from at least 29 states and the District of Columbia will compete to design a more fuel-efficient airplane
Brian Earley

2001: A SpAce Odyssey Interpreted - 1 views

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    After wAtching the movie I wAs lost, but this interpretAtion gAve me An understAnding of the cruciAl bits without the drAwn out breAthing clips. If you wAtch this four pArt video for 30 minutes you've prActicAlly wAtched the movie.
David Potter

Summary of "amuzing ourselves to Death" - 0 views

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    This is a wikipedia summary of "amuzing ourselves to Death"
David Potter

Documentaries on Mormons - 1 views

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    This is site that contains documentaries on the life of members of the Church. This was contest put on by BYU. I feel like this is the precursor to the churches campaign "I am a Mormon." There are some great films here.
Jeffrey Whitlock

Tumblr - 1 views

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      Tumblr is a very promising microblogging and blogging site.
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    Yeah, I think its most popular with photographers. I started one for fun this semester. Check it out, if you want: http://treesclaptheirhands.tumblr.com
Jeffrey Whitlock

I traded Michael for 1/10th of a Whopper! | Flickr - Photo Sharing! - 3 views

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      I am curious why they did this?
Jeffrey Whitlock

Why Twitter Must Die - 2 views

    • Jeffrey Whitlock
       
      More on Twitter lock-in as a result od the network effect.
anonymous

Tech Blog - 2 views

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    This is a website talking about technology in education
Brandon McCloskey

Web 2.0 for all? - 0 views

  • a lot of work around standards for Web 2.0 work has yet to properly started, let alone finished.
  • Some of this work has happened. Things like RSS feeds, XML etc have made it simpler for computers to share complicated bits of data. But it hasn't gone far enough and it's not just data.
David Potter

Access Technologists Higher EducAtion Network - 0 views

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    The purpose of ATHEN is to collect And disseminAte best prActices in Access technology within And for the higher educAtion environment As well As present A collective voice for the professionAl prActice of Access technology in higher educAtion.
David Potter

Tinderbox: The tool for notes - 0 views

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    Tinderbox is a personal content assistant that helps you visualize, analyze, and share your notes
David Potter

"The Kindle Swindle" - 1 views

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    Editorial by the President of the authors Guild talking about because Kindle does not own the audio rights to the books, they shouldn't allow the text to speech function. However, this is a big blow to the disabled communties abilitiy to consume Kindle media.
David Potter

AmAzon decides Kindle speech isn't worth copyright fight - 0 views

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    The only significant change to the experimental section in the Kindle 2 was the addition of a text-to-speech capability that allowed the Kindle to read content to its users in one of two synthesized voices. Following an extended outcry from some in the publishing business, however, amazon has backed down and will allow publishers to retain control over whether to expose their texts to this capability
David Potter

The Medium is the Message & other McLuhanisms - 0 views

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    This is a Flickr discussion board about The Medium is the Message
David Potter

From Social Media to Social Strategy - 0 views

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    A HArvArd Business Review blog post tAlking About how todAy the meAning is the messAge.
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