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Notable New York, This Week 1/10-1/16
This Week in New York the Rumpus Women take Brooklyn; storytelling from Sex Workers Literati, the Moth, and Sideshow Goshko; inspired words from Patricia Smith and Willie Perdomo; Douglass Rushkoff…
Danya Glabau’s Tech Links
My favorite NY Times columnist, Virginia Heffernan, takes on headphones. The Times also analyzes a changing television market after seeing what’s on offer at CES. See how designers updated an…
Erin Rose’s Tech Links
Lots of tweets and texts and facebook updates may actually encourage more in-depth analysis. Tablets schmablets. Americans really just want more smartphones and TVs. Is RSS dying? Yeah, right. Police…
Danya Glabau’s Tech Links
As Facebook grows, will it be able to maintain its small business vibe? The surge in internet-connected consumer devices means that parts of the world will run out of IPv4…
Erin Rose’s Tech Links
Apple support company sues customer for complaining. China wants to be a leader in innovation. One strategy: Trying to drastically increase the number of patents it holds. Goldman Sachs just…
Danya Glabau’s Tech Links
In 2010, people really wanted to get to the Facebook website, using all kinds of silly search terms. Here’s a cool infographic showing how technology use in the world has…
Danya Glabua’s Tech Links
iPhone users can now text in Cherokee as part of the effort to preserve this endangered language. Given all of Apple’s recent successes, it’s no wonder the Financial Times picked Steve…
Erin Rose’s Tech Links
A great breakdown of how much each tech company spends on lobbying and for what. Trying to explain to Mom or Granddad for the 100th time how to upload videos…
Erin Rose’s Tech Links
It’s a day for (hopefully productive) outrage. The FCC is meeting today to discuss net neutrality regulations. If you use the Internet, you should probably be paying attention. Speaking of…
Danya Glabau’s Tech Links
Yahoo is probably shutting down social bookmark site Delicious, and tech types are really upset about it. In another corner of the social internet, Tumblr gets more page views than…
Erin Rose’s Tech Links
Smartphones users skew male among 15-24 year olds everywhere . . . but the US. Yeah, yeah, Gawker (& deviantART & McDonald’s . . .) users got hacked. This guy explains…