This project, reported by WNYC and npr’s On the Media is one of the best uses of web crowd sourcing I’ve heard about. They ask
Sociology of Information in the News
A flurry of sociology of information items in today’s New York Times: “Book Lovers Fear Dim Future for Notes in the Margins” In a digital
Information and the Humanities
New York Times reporter Patricia Cohen has been on the “ideas and intellectual life” beat for sometime and has recently produced some excellent pieces of
Outflanking "the Human" with Information
Two stories in NYT today about data crunching. One on mapping neuron connections in mice to understand how brains work. The other on using statistics
Wikileaks Mirror Servers Geographic Visualization
A fascinating Google Earth visualization of the wikileaks mirror sites worldwide.
An Interesting Web Book "App"
What reminds you of what? When one reads — or hears about — a book, one almost unconsciously make connections — this book is a
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