Farmville frenzy
When 67 million users are playing an online game, I can't possibly ignore it. So I signed up for Farmville, despite the negative press. But, as you might imagine, I'd rather go the real thi...
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Get safe online
Basic knowledge about online security is a cornerstone of digital citizenship, so I welcome any initiative in this sense. Today I learned about the Get Safe Online Week - an initiative founded by...
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High-profile users
Last Saturday, the White House announced the launch of Recovery.org, the U.S. government's official website providing access to information on how the Recovery Act money is spent and allowing for...
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Only Foreigners Should Vote!
Not bad Mr. Žižek, but I'd go beyond your proposal and apply your idea - for different but not less relevant reasons - to Italy.[via fluido.tv] ...
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Resources for innovators
Through the BizSpark programme, Microsoft offers to support startups (those engaged in the development of software-based products or services) by making their platforms and business solutions available...
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One hundred voices for innovation
Luca De Biase has deployed a listening post on his blog, collecting voices from innovators in Italy. Who are innovators, what is their culture and what do they see in their future? What is innovation:...
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EU Profiler
As the EU Parliament election day draws closer, more and more political self-assessment tools are published. Besides an enjoyable toy, I found this one [EU Profiler] as a particularly meaningful one in...
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Cyburbia
Cyburbia: the place where we go when we spend too much time hooked up to other people via a continuous web of electronic informationRemarkable book review (James Harkin - Cyburbia: The Dangerous Idea That’s...
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Unofficial online guide to the G20
An interesting point of view on the G20 meeting and about alignment and divergencies between the US and European Union member Countries [here and here - N.B. Italian only]. At least - according to the...
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April Fools’ Day / Pesce d’aprile
In the UK (from the Guardian): In Italy (from la Repubblica.it): translation:THE CONTROVERSYGreenhouse effect? It doesn't existPDL attacking the Kyoto Protocol and the EUMP Marcello Dell'Utri...
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Intangibles and news
There is a rich debate going on about the role played by traditional newspapers in the online information ecosystem (Shirky, Berlin Johnson), in view of the double challenge posed by technology on both...