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Network Effects | “suss out suspect device”
This might come in handy if any of you want to figure out how to run a low cost/free internet streaming radio station.
Grueling Workouts to Blame for the Hospitalization of 13 Iowa Football Players – FoxNews.com
Virginia Beach City Public Schools – Policies and Regulations
t access. Filtering levels for all students are determined by the Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction. The Department of School Administration determines filtering levels for school employees.
Science Leadership Academy
Interactive Achievement
History: Section 104 | Schoology
Seven ways to think like the web « Jon Udell
Given the web’s hybrid nature, how to can we teach people to make best use of this distributed hypermedia system? That’s what I’ve been trying to do, in one way or another, for many years. It’s been a challenge to label and describe the principles I want people to learn and apply. I’ve used the terms computational thinking, Fourth R principles, and most recently Mark Surman’s evocative thinking like the web.
All America Heard Last Night: ‘Salmon’ — Daily Intel
–Brings up more questions than the post writer seems to indicate. Make for an interesting conversation in a lot of ways.
This is a “word cloud” of President Obama’s State of the Union address. The size of the words correspond to the frequency with which they were uttered by Obama. By looking at the cloud (which doesn’t include common words like the, because that would be stupid), you can see some of the themes Obama focused on: “jobs,” “people,” “new.”
Last night, after it was over, NPR asked its listeners to describe Obama’s address in three words. They then tallied up all 4,000 or so responses and made that into a word cloud — a snapshot of what people took away from the speech. Here’s what it looks like:
The Twitter of Oz
the Twitter of Oz
…answers the question “What if the main characters in the Wizard of Oz were on Twitter?” Here, Dorothy, Scarecrow (coming online soon), Tin Man, Cowardly Lion, the Wicked Witch, the Wizard and Glinda the Good Witch tweet their experiences in real time, 140 characters at a tim