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Daily Digest for 2009-06-09

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twitter (feed #3) 8:32am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

@AAKnopf re http://ow.ly/ba7Q #12 overstates community-authored texts. Won’t replace indiv.-authored docs, will live alongside, extend
twitter (feed #3) 9:21am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

@NewDirections unfortunately, the list does represent how confused the world is at many diff. levels. Choose a level, problem are tractable
twitter (feed #3) 12:53pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

RT @johnperrybarlow: Delusions of Grandeur Dept.: twttr CEO claims it’s 2 be "infrastructure," lk "electricity." & Usenet..? http://tr.i
twitter (feed #3) 7:55pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

Worst idea in business history: Naming telco exec chairman of a reinvented General Motors. U.S. lags world in telecoms. http://bit.ly/YXzoI

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Daily Digest for 2009-06-08

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twitter (feed #3) 2:46pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

@poniewozik TIME links to how-to-pay for journalism discussion. We need to reach the more action/less talk phase! http://bit.ly/wiDsq @jny2
twitter (feed #3) 3:30pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

Of all the ways Twitter might add value to my life, verifying celebrities’ identities is not on the list….. Just saying.
twitter (feed #3) 6:53pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

If we are a society that prizes learning from mistakes, why has "fail," a word with no positive value, been applied to ALL mistakes?
twitter (feed #3) 6:59pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

RT @timoreilly: iPhone users angry over AT&T upgrade policy: http://bit.ly/160kwh So what else is new? || telcos invented customer abuse

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Daily Digest for 2009-06-07

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twitter (feed #3) 11:26am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

RT @craignewmark: RT @jayrosen_nyu: “Getting it right is expensive. Getting it first is cheap.” NYT on rumor/tech blogs http://tr.im/nIfZ
twitter (feed #3) 12:47pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

Cloudy day for Seattle Mariners game–M’s have the Twins right where they want them to tie season series
twitter (feed #3) 4:30pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

Mariners up 4- 2 going into top on ninth

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Daily Digest for 2009-06-06

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twitter (feed #3) 6:39pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

I think I went to Barnes & Noble for the last time ever today. Except for Powell’s and a couple London booksellers, they are blandly same

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Daily Digest for 2009-06-05

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twitter (feed #3) 2:37pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

Publishing is health, its economic order is changing radically. How many more books published in 2008 than 1990? 12 times more.
twitter (feed #3) 5:06pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

Off the see the Mariners with Kiera. See you there?
twitter (feed #3) 7:29pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

Sitting at Safeco on a beautiful with beautiful wife’s foot hogging seats in front.

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Daily Digest for 2009-06-04

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twitter (feed #3) 12:55pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

Incredible alternative angle on the Tank Man of 1989. He’s seen before famous moment waiting calmly to block the tanks. http://bit.ly/16dkZW

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Daily Digest for 2009-06-03

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twitter (feed #3) 3:07pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

RT @tombed It’s morning in Beijing on 20th Anniversary of 6/8/1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre.Sad. http://tinyurl.com/6l9l83 (via @egebhardt)
twitter (feed #3) 4:42pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

Crap. Meeting Seattle canceled last min. Anyone near Pyramid Brewery and want to do a tweetup? Here to 6:15
twitter (feed #3) 4:49pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

@jakeludington I’ll hold seats – pre-game crowd growing. #mariners people unite at Pyramid Brewery

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Daily Digest for 2009-06-02

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twitter (feed #3) 12:22pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

Gogole e-book selling is the beginning of a war, not for the right price, but for an enduring format readers can buy http://bit.ly/dR2zk
twitter (feed #3) 12:25pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

I largely agree with this well-explained FT.com critique of the GM bail-out. Worth a read: http://bit.ly/bYJet
twitter (feed #3) 5:44pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

At local school district tech meeting today, one guy asks: "Can Macs and PCs get along, are they compatible?" Same question after 20 years!
twitter (feed #3) 7:33pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

@kevinmarks I was thinking of the advent of TOPS networking software, where I wrote the user newsletter…. and I tend to round down now
twitter (feed #3) 7:37pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

In Florence, between 1476 and 1520, 4.6% estates in probate included books. We’re at that stage with e-books.
twitter (feed #3) 7:38pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

Congrats UW Softball team, National Champs. Sorry to see WSU out of the men’s tournament so early.

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Daily Digest for 2009-06-01

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twitter (feed #3) 8:00am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

GM out of Dow, Cisco in; Citgroup out, Travelers in. One "new economy" company and one old very old economy company join Dow 30
twitter (feed #3) 8:11am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

I like the new Kindle service for viewing notes you’ve made in your books on the Web, but needs to be thing I can call from within Web pages
twitter (feed #3) 8:27am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

"Being famous is not all it’s cracked up to be," says doc after Susan Boyle melts down. http://bit.ly/NWtwv I’ll pass on celebrity, thanks
twitter (feed #3) 8:34am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

"This next $30B" to GM-which owes $172 billion to creditors-is good money after bad. GM needs to face reality now http://bit.ly/oJlfW
twitter (feed #3) 8:38am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

Beware search engines becoming ebook publishers–Google will shape results to drive revenue, not representative views. http://bit.ly/QCQp4
twitter (feed #3) 8:39am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

@stevie_glas If Skoda buys out the U.S. government-owned position at break-even or a profit, I’ll be happy.
twitter (feed #3) 8:41am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

@eburnette bankruptcy with $30B more from the feds isn’t really bankruptcy. It’s a kind of sustained reorganization at taxpayer expense
twitter (feed #3) 8:45am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

Reagan and a generation of conservative fiscal pimping of private gain as public wealth, set the stage for this crisis. http://bit.ly/GppDY
twitter (feed #3) 8:47am admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

@mikeorren fame and celebrity are diverging, don’t you think? Fame can be enduring, earned, celebrity is all now/novelty behavior
twitter (feed #3) 7:20pm admin posted a tweet on My Twitter Feed.

There is a very great deal that we simply don’t need to know. Knowing what we need to know, and knowing it well, is what creates value.

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