Thursday, January 05, 2006

Google: "The least of learning is done in the classrooms.
- Thomas Merton"

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Wednesday, October 26, 2005

Google: "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it.
- Thomas Jefferson"

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Thursday, October 13, 2005

One new thing I learned was that I should clean up my other blogs with my odd thoughts and random page finds by moving them here:

Enjoy

mage: Mapping the cell phone landscape | CNET News.com



Getting off of the election news for a bit. Some researchers at MIT have taken cell phone data statistics and overlaid usage graphs on city maps giving a picture of where usage was concentrated and in what geographic areas.

Definitely interesting usage of representing information. The example given in the artical is for Graz, Austria (image to the right).


For a link to the CNet article

click here


Monday, September 19, 2005

NPR : Germany Faces Political Stalemate

And now for an American take on things

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Sunday, September 18, 2005

BBC NEWS | Europe | Merkel ahead in tight German vote

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Saturday, September 17, 2005

Germany gears up for polls - NDTV.com - News on Germany gears up for polls

Germany gears up for polls - NDTV.com - News on Germany gears up for polls

Even more election news.

Its down to the wire.

FT.com / Comment & analysis / Columnists - Christopher Caldwell: Grand coalition of woes

More election pondering (mainly by non-germans)

Link: http://news.ft.com/cms/s/038b80b0-26e3-11da-b6fe-00000e2511c8.html


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That a blog like this has not been started yet.

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