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Good preview of TED Africa by Tami Hultman of AllAfrica
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A proxy designed specifically to allow people in countries that block access to Blogger.com to read your blog
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My “History of Internet Communities in Five Minutes” bit at the “Beyond Broadcast” conference, remixed and posted by Charlie Nesson on YouTube
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Podcast of Charles Nesson’s talk at Berkman about what it means to be an “open” university. The talk ends with an (ahem) spirited exchange between Charlie and me on Second Life, the possibility of an open metaverse and why I’m troubled that Charlie’s embr
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Interesting audio search technology for letting folks find the interesting bits of podcasts. If it works as well as it demos, it could be a key tech in allowing people to produce useful podcast search engines… which would make podcasting a more powerful
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Excellent reflection from Rebecca on the GV summit, Time’s decision to name “You” as person of the year, and the challenges ahead for GVO and citizen media as a whole
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Mike Pflanz is in Somalia at a fascinating time, roaming around with MSF as the standoff between the UIC and the Ethiopia-backed “national government” turns into active warfare. Good stuff so far.
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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation gives the Open Content Alliance $1m to start digitizing key texts, in part to ensure an open alternative for the Google books project.
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A Delhi-based project which gives citizens of slum communities the tools they need to author and distribute digital media, for self-expression and activism
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December 24th, 2006 at 3:42 pm
The brief history of the Internet piece is a true gem Ethan! Maximum respect… as always! :)