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Does the internet have a sexism problem? - 0 views

www.debate.org/...internet-have-a-sexism-problem internet sexism debate history
shared by Mahrokh Akhavan on 10 Nov 13 - No Cached
  • Mahrokh Akhavan on 10 Nov 13
     
    although this isn't a full on article, it does provide a snap shot of what many people think regarding sexism on the internet. It ranges from ignore it to yes this is a serious issue.
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Steal This Research Paper! (You Already Paid for It.) - 0 views

www.motherjones.com/...-plos-open-access-aaron-swartz internet open access scholarly journals people research
shared by Mahrokh Akhavan on 06 Oct 13 - No Cached
  • Mahrokh Akhavan on 06 Oct 13
     
    The idea of open access to scholarly journals seems to be a big debate and this article talks about how publishers make millions of dollars off of research and peer reviews that are done for free. It also talks about Aaron Swartz who led the movement for allowing access to journals by basically "stealing" them and sharing them.
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Fairfax Library throwing away books - 0 views

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shared by Talia Wujtewicz on 15 Oct 13 - No Cached
  • Talia Wujtewicz on 15 Oct 13
     
    Interesting article on how the Fairfax Country Library is throwing away a lot of their books. Makes one think about the future (or lack thereof) of libraries
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Reddit and the Presidential Election - 0 views

www.huffingtonpost.com/...residential-ele_b_4220264.html
shared by brittneydouress on 06 Nov 13 - No Cached
  • brittneydouress on 06 Nov 13
     
    Why some say that Reddit will be more useful in the next presidential election than the news or newspapers. News programs are more likely to cater to their viewers opinions while anyone can post their opinion and debate on Reddit.
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