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Soupmix for 2011-12-29

By take21 | Published: December 29, 2011

"The disposable academic" http://t.co/23eGi9pV – Economist on PHDs (via @deburca) 'critics compare research doctorates to Ponzi schemes.' #

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Soupmix for 2011-12-24

By take21 | Published: December 24, 2011

London Green Hackathon 28-29 Jan with @amee http://t.co/Vq167S5s #opendata #
AMEE environmental data service is going Freemium from 1st Jan http://t.co/a9HyhDuQ (via @frabcus) #
Magazine: Current #trends in #US #documentary #filmmaking http://t.co/lbtRXcLz (via @ejcnet) #

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Soupmix for 2011-12-22

By take21 | Published: December 22, 2011

If you use a Mac and value independent technology writing it's time to subscribe to Tidbits http://t.co/dLT3hjqW tasty discounts too #

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Soupmix for 2011-12-20

By take21 | Published: December 20, 2011

. @Lessig's talk How money corrupts Congress. A must watch http://t.co/YbgIbhSc (via @ahndymac) #
The Parliamentary Accounts Committee report on HMRC: the press release in full http://t.co/4lWFikh7 (via @RichardJMurphy) #
Financial institutions check your social media profile to identify your credit risk http://t.co/VZW4W6v1 (via @Liberationtech) #
Phone-Hacking Inquiry Eyes Science Journalism http://t.co/MYyXz45q by @CBrainard at Columbia Journalism Review (via @BoraZ) #

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Soupmix for 2011-12-19

By take21 | Published: December 19, 2011

Exercise labels lower consumption of unhealthy foods. Neat hack. http://t.co/uO93uk58 (via @wilbanks) #
MIT launches online learning initiative http://t.co/RllMmqxL 'MITx' (via @josiefraser) #

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Soupmix for 2011-12-18

By take21 | Published: December 18, 2011

Favorite Neil Postman quote “What is the problem,” I asked, “to which electric windows are the answer?” http://t.co/Tdpdyxjv #
Postman's "Teaching as a Subversive Activity" was helpful when I started teaching http://t.co/W4MUpma4 via @robreich @hrheingold <still is #
US government admits Iraq and Afghan war logs could not have ever compromised key US sources http://t.co/sTnL9fid (via @wikileaks) #
NYT: Junkyard Gives Up Secret Accounts of Massacre in Iraq http://t.co/CJiVGpGs #Haditha #
European Parliament adopts proposals to improve EU transparency rules http://t.co/UAiA2gQR via http://t.co/BT97b16l #
City banks in €600m tax avoidance trading scheme http://t.co/LvsCSbg7 (via @TBIJ) #
Locality blog on Library closures inquiry – ends 12 days after Christmas http://t.co/UKYRtDGp #socent #BigSociety (via @asset_transfer) #

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Soupmix for 2011-12-16

By take21 | Published: December 16, 2011

Winter issue of @NiemanReports, exploring the future of books http://t.co/dtZoIwNX (via @NiemanLab) #
Bookmarking: Guardian switches to @pinboard http://t.co/dLDWLLIf #
Summary of the disputed Finnish open geodata release http://t.co/qLJXwvGM #opendata (via @DirDigEng @pe3) #
The Freakonomics phenomenon is fun, popular — and full of avoidable errors, says @AmSciMag: http://t.co/OBcR6CQ0 (via @IfYouOnly) #
. @nigel_shadbolt: time to accelerate the use of government #opendata in generating innovation http://t.co/JJcpQnui (via @DirDigEng) #
Francis Maude: estimated current total value of public sector information €140bn http://t.co/ZoIJHdY0 (via @cabinetofficeuk) <paper #
What it will cost to free the rest of UK government data (spoiler: £0) http://t.co/5J3IvZ3K (via @MadProf) #opendata #
Opening up public data could be worth £33 billion a year, says @BBC http://t.co/1crpY2YQ (via @JISC) #
Fred Pearce on Secrecy in science – an argument for open access http://t.co/4KrAyThb (via @CampaignFoI @indexcensorship ) #FOI #
Opendata and visualization nouvelle édition http://t.co/kpqBBJgM (via @pcrevoisier) has good European coverage #

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Soupmix for 2011-12-15

By take21 | Published: December 15, 2011

Post-event material from the world's biggest #opendata event, #ogdcamp 2011, is now online: http://t.co/gtEhn8LT (via @jwyg) #
War in Iraq: the cost in American lives and dollars http://t.co/15O4D1xz (via @datastore) < and http://t.co/0vkhHyIl #
How can Charities benefit from using and providing Open Data? h/t @stevieflow http://t.co/x09Bdltw #
Rare Getgood Guide post, Cardiff calling – http://t.co/2JdT8PVe (via @getgood) <Cardiff gets good #

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Soupmix for 2011-12-12

By take21 | Published: December 12, 2011

Bank of England paper 12 The future of international capital flows http://t.co/Zd9ubvwl #
Larry Elliott on Eurozone crisis, Bretton Woods and reintroducing capital controls http://t.co/4fTrXW7Y #
Europe’s blind march forward to depression http://t.co/RDubSldv #
Le Monde diplomatique; Greece in chaos http://t.co/QfgJtNo9 #
Data journalism talk from @propublica at the News World Summit http://t.co/YtSkZSNh via @ddjournalism #datajournalism #
Video: The Wikileaks effect: the rebirth of investigative journalism from @ddjournalism http://t.co/CqYcZ4CL #
Unlocking the goldmine: @NeelieKroesEU blog on new #opendata proposals http://t.co/dZ5h49lK (via @CountCulture) #
European Commission launches Open Data Strategy for Europe http://t.co/drEldWEB (via @OKFN) #

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Soupmix for 2011-12-08

By take21 | Published: December 8, 2011

Guardian: Results of publicly funded research will be open access – science minister http://t.co/mooFNLzJ (via @arfon @alokjha) #
Mozilla Foundation: Learning Freedom and the Web. Get the book http://t.co/9hEp1Z2D #
Excellent! : @adrianshort has joined @OpenlyLocal team to help with @planningalert integration (via @philipjohn) #
Blog: Government Digital Service is Open for Business http://t.co/jRnRVQO4 (via @cabinetofficeuk) #
New Data Protection Board to co-ordinate EU-wide enforcement, says Commissioner http://t.co/vAkhi0dx (via @lawtweets @outlawnews) #
Wikipedia founder @jimmy_wales criticises Bell Pottinger's 'ethical blindness': Independent: http://t.co/6OqK2dYT #lobbying (via @TBIJ) #
Ready, Steady, Radio. News from Sourcefabric – http://t.co/7sL8Y7tW (via @SourceAdam @Sourcefabric) #
Airtime Pro hosted radio station service from @sourcefabric launches http://t.co/9mNCpkBZ #
New repository of UK what's on mailing lists: http://t.co/xapwqnI6 from @ChrisUnitt What's missing? #

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