Author Archives: take21

What we talk about when we talk about RSS: http://tinyurl.com/4xw8zjd (via @brentsimmons) # Deadline for consultation on #libelreform has been extended to 19th July http://t.co/Wl4YQRH Please RT (via @SLSingh) # Zeit #visualisation : #geolocation data from phone & internet http://bit.ly/hycgfs #dataretention # Case study: @opencorporates fixing broken government information with open data http://bit.ly/iO6PGj (via @epsiplatform) […]

Philip Meyer, social science and early data journalism. Revealing the roots of a Detroit riot http://t.co/1EjO9g4 (via @kevglobal) #

Licensing data & Open Govt Licence: excellent guide by @NKorn and @CharlesOppenh http://j.mp/lvR2YK (via @copyrightgirl) #opendata # Parliament's #LibelReform committee: evidence from @bengoldacre @SLSingh, Nature & BMJ 5.45pm. Watch http://bit.ly/iWyju1 (via @SLSingh) # A history of modern music: Hip Hop – download the playlist http://gu.com/p/2pmjg/tf (via @datastore) cc @rootdownfm # Note-taking and Writing Apps for […]

#Wikimedia comes to Brum to meet with Wikipedians and open Brum culture at 2 today http://t.co/gK1ov7q (via @pigsonthewing) # £342m on rents for fire brigade sites which will stand empty http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2011/jun/12/fire-brigade-service-cut-firecontrol # Liked "PatientsLikeMe Unveils Clinical Trial Matching Tool" http://ff.im/Fu7ea (via @mfenner)#health #research # Blogger arrested for filming council meeting. http://bit.ly/khpugY (via @bengoldacre) # A […]

Wall Street Journal's What They Know feature. Tracking & privacy index http://blogs.wsj.com/wtk/ smart #visualisation too # “people who have recently read online obituaries tend to be higher purchasers of weekend rental cars.” http://t.co/My8WEu8 (via @hrheingold) # How I Learned to Live Google-free http://bit.ly/kIlF8D lists alternatives h/t @josswinn #

massive attack v mad prof, slide five, detroit illharmonic symphony, roll deep #shortlyplaying on http://www.rootdown.fm #music (via @rootdownfm) # Data, the city and the public object – more notes from #hyperpublic feat @agpublic http://bit.ly/lfc9w3 (via @berkmancenter @EthanZ) # Dissent magazine: review of Intern Nation http://dissentmagazine.org/online.php?id=497 # Social science, co-operative, democratic, higher education. Or higher education, […]

LSE: Poor Economics Global Poverty lecture on Mixcloud http://i.mixcloud.com/C34sE # Mixcloud iPhone Beta app http://www.mixcloud.com/iphone/ #

Health in the Headlines http://www.europeanhealthjournalism.com/ health #journalism conference at Coventry University 23-24 June # Mapnificent London http://www.mapnificent.net/london/ #tfl data, google or #OSM mapping, #okfn developer 🙂 # Mapnificent: a time based transit map for public transport http://www.economist.com/blogs/gulliver/2011/06/mapnificent #mapping #transit # I Paid a Bribe http://ipaidabribe.com/ on BBCR4 20.00 tonight # Poor Economics A Radical Rethinking […]

OpenStreetMap Video Competition: win a free trip to State of the Map in Denver http://bit.ly/mb11ry #OSM cc @mappamercia # "MIT's goal: Reach 1 billion with open courseware" http://zite.to/mvHws6 / 94% of MIT students have accessed OCW (via @deburca) #

Sowing Seeds aims to catalog the unique varieties of locally adapted veg grown in UK allotments http://t.co/jUJaZGp (via @LouiseDowne) # Video: PlayPhilly launches balloon in Philadelphia to observe public space usage patterns http://bit.ly/kPkRwV #mapping # Grassroots Mapping awarded Honorary Mention at Prix Ars Electronica. Mapping with *balloons* http://grassrootsmapping.org/ #mapping #