links for 2007-07-01
Aggregated Source: RConversation
June 30, 2007|
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"People should step out from their fear, defend their freedom, and enact their autonomy without compromise."
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"Why can't Beijing's leaders get as hip as a Hong Kong high-school student and figure out that they have little to lose—and much to gain—by giving the people of one of the most educated, sophisticated, and prosperous cities in the world the right to v
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Some great links from Mindy McAdams
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Some useful slides from Mindy McAdams
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"Talk to just about anyone in the Internet space in China and you’ll hear doubts cast on the chances that MySpace will be the runaway success that it’s been in the U.S."
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"As a latecomer to the market, MySpace China faces major challenges attracting users. Local rivals such as 51.com, Mop.com, and Woku.com already boast tens of millions of users. "
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"Google Inc. sought to close in on its China market rival Baidu.com by allowing users of its Chinese site to find news by first searching for images carried within articles."
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"Network equipment maker Cisco Systems aims to make its way into Chinese consumers' living rooms with consumer-oriented gear and services, which could generate a new revenue stream for the US tech giant."
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"So who are the members of this all-volunteer cadre, and why should it matter so much to them whether Wikipedia is any good at all?"
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"Yesterday I did half a day of Flash training at a newspaper, and I developed a new teaching tool for the occasion. "
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"the habit young people in the U.S. do have — now, at that crucial age when patterns are set for life — is the pattern of interacting in social networks." And they're never going to buy newspapers...
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excellent chart breaking down online behavior. (hat tip Mindy McAdams)
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"In an age in which raw censorship isn’t possible anymore (at least in most true democracies), more and more resources are being put into controlling not what the people hear and see, but how they think and react to it."
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