autodidactism I think that is my new favorite word. Now, I just have to learn how to pronounce it. Here is a massive resource list for all autodidacts. I think I’d like to be a Professional Autodidact. Seriously, I think I would like that a lot. This mini-list should help get me started. Sites Offering [...]
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Here’s a decent description of Web 2.0, via a video by Michael Wesch, Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Kansas State University. UPDATE: link to Michael Wesch Web 2.0 … The Machine is Us/ing Us Thanks for the email Tim. Also, via BoingBoing. And, related to why there is a need for TechProfound.
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Wow. This is stunning. Steve J0bs is changing his mind and probably changing the market with this. UPDATE: Here is a small, but powerful paragraph. Wow! Imagine a world where every online store sells DRM-free music encoded in open licensable formats. In such a world, any player can play music purchased from any store, and [...]
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I just heard about this while watching MSNBC on TV, and then I went to the Apple web site. This is directly from: http://www.apple.com/hotnews/thoughtsonmusic/ Thoughts on Music Steve JobsFebruary 6, 2007 With the stunning global success of Apple’s iPod music player and iTunes online music store, some have called for Apple to “open” the digital [...]
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From the Microsoft Executive Email subscription, I just received this email from Bill Gates. During the last decade, digital technology has changed the world in profound and exciting ways. Today we communicate instantly with the people we care about without worrying about traditional limitations of time and location. At work, we collaborate with colleagues in [...]
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