January 2010
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Conan O’Brien delivered well his final comments from the Tonight Show desk:
Please do not be cynical. I hate cynicism. For the record, it’s my least favorite quality. It doesn’t lead anywhere.
Nobody in life gets exactly what they thought they were going to get. But if you work really hard and you’re kind, amazing things will happen.
He then closed out his show with...
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I still love this talk. Clay Shirky hit this one outta the park. Cognitive surplus is a giant, hopeful idea. Talk about an asset.
Via the transcript:
So how big is that surplus? So if you take Wikipedia as a kind of unit, all of Wikipedia, the whole project—every page, every edit, every talk page, every line of code, in every language that Wikipedia exists in—that represents...
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For now, I will include tags via a link back to this post.
Wikipedia on tag clouds
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Start tumbling.
I recommend you follow Dan Meyer if you dig the web and/or teaching and/or presenting and/or math. He’s great.
I like how his post included below shows that even if you post to Twitter or share via Delicious, you should still have a blog. I would add:
Use Tumblr because it’s simple, easy, free, hosted, and offers wide fast flashing of cool stuff via its Reblog feature.
I see much...
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Tumblrs are like bedrooms, and we’re teenagers spending idle hours postering...
– Zach Klein (via clichetheme)
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