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EBSCOhost: Radical deinstitutionalization: Rousseau versus Freud. - 0 views

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    The book from which we read the discourse by Rousseau mentioned how his ideas had a substantial influence on psychological thought. This article from the Journal of Mental Health describes how his ideas about the natural man compare with Freud's and how both apply to whether or not state mental hospitals should exist. Very interesting.
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Pepe Escobar: Don't Mess With My Burqa, Monsieur - 0 views

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    One of the great virtues that the French Revolution promoted was tolerance. If the French society was to follow through with its contractual obligations, it would be rising up in rebellion against its government about now.
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15 Steps to Lifelong Learning - 0 views

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    For those of you who felt like me upon seeing the Map of Knowledge and were discouraged at your ineptness. These are some fantastic ideas to get you started on the path to learning forever.
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Are You Indispensable? An Interview with Seth Godin - The Personal MBA: Master the Art ... - 0 views

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    An interesting interview with a guy who firmly believes in the gift economy. A guide to "making a profit" in a gift economy, in a sense.
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On Generosity - Feministe - 0 views

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    Illustrates some of the potential problems with a gift economy.
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Participating in a gift economy: Are you giving enough? | opensource.com - 0 views

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    Illustrates more clearly how a gift economy could be applied to actually making a living.
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Open Government - 2 views

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    Great article on the Gov 2.0 conference, and how open government can be furthered by our use of the internet and technology we have today.
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InnoCentive: Crowdsourcing bored brains - 0 views

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    Crowdsourcing science problems through a challenge system.
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    InnoCentive showcases tough problems in industry that have stumped the pros.  Register as a solve, and get paid to figure it out.
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Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences - 0 views

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    This is the oldest and longest running scientific Journal in the world.  It has a lot of free open content to keep you busy.
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Band-Aids - 1 views

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    It was nice to see a new perspective on algorithms. It was a good example. Experience is the best teacher.
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Scholarly Communications @ Duke » What is Open Science? - 1 views

  • The spirit of these principles is that there should be transparency to the methods, observations, data collection, data access, communication, collaboration and research tools.  Instead of limiting the sharing of the practice of science to publication of selected results, the entire scientific process should be exposed to potential users, collaborators and extenders of the work.
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    Good short blog on some applications of using Open Science.
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Open Science Summit Videos - At last. | Science 3.0 - 0 views

  • The summit focussed mainly on open data, open access and open knowledge, although there were a lot of interesting ideas, many of which we have since tried to incorporate here (such as microfinancing via flattr). To whet your appetite, here’s the opening discussion.
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    Interesting ideas on how open access, open data, and open knowledge can all be incorporated into the field of science. Good video.
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LDS.org - Liahona Article - Two Principles for Any Economy - 0 views

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    Thought it was appropriate with our discussion of our pursuit of knowledge.
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UK science risks relegation, warns Royal Society - physicsworld.com - 0 views

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    How much money should be given to Science and Research?
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Wikimedia Foundation - 0 views

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      It's interesting how many teachers will not allow you to use Wikipedia as a source, but in light of this digital civilization class, isn't it a form of Open Access Information, and shouldn't it be praised in a way?
  • Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge. That's our commitment.
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Talk It Up! - 1 views

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    Heidi Miller's blog about social media. Great content
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    Somebody you might want to follow...
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Masters of Media » The Customer is Always Right (or at least able to convince... - 0 views

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    This is a fascinating article about how web 2.0 and social media are already HUGELY affecting our economy. Do we even have a choice about where our economy is going or is a leviathan of a different kind taking over?
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Anthropological history of YouTube - 0 views

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    Presented at the Library of Congress by a professor from Kansas State. It is almost an hour long, but a great talk! He talks about the impact of YouTube on society and culture and how revolutionizing it and Web 2.0 has been.
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YouTube - Jeff Howe - Crowdsourcing - 0 views

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    very cool video to meet the author.  I'm picking up the book from the library.  I'll post this video and hopefully a book review within a week.
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