Google just announced a new angle to their Internet search called Google Trends, which lets you track how many searches and how much news attention certain terms have garnered in the past couple of years, and to compare the results of multiple terms. You do a search for say, jessica simpson and nintendo by [...]
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links for 2006-05-09
Medicinal Value of Whole Foods
I love this stuff: “For the first 5000 years of civilization, humans relied on foods and herbs for medicine. Only in the past 50 years have we forgotten our medicinal “roots” in favor of patent medicines. While pharmaceuticals have their value, we should
(tags: vegetarianism food nutrition Health)
Giant Steps by Michal Levy
An [...]
Refocusing; psyching myself up
I’m nearing the end of the semester, and I have to say I’m looking forward to it. During the previous three semesters I had multiple classes and projects to occupy my energy, but aside from teaching and assistant teaching, this semester I’ve completely focused on just one project, the Bronx Blog Project, which has had [...]
links for 2006-05-07
CTheory.net
“Long after the next bubble has burst, the internet will have surpassed the hype generated by the last one. Not by changing the way we live and work, but by impacting the culture wars and tipping the battle decisively to the left.”
(tags: internet politics technology)
DDN Articles - How To: Use Digital Storytelling in Your Classroom
“In [...]
Make Levees, Not War
My friend Tim and I went to New Orleans last week. I had never been there, so I didn’t have any memories to which to compare the city today. But the city was basically empy outside of the French Quarter, and there was a conspciuous lack of, how do you say it… [...]
