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- Do the Blind Deserve More Effort on the Web?
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  While the article generated many positive comments, one reader said the disabled should 'get a grip' and maintained they 'have no more right to demand that others provide for their needs than I, as a diabetic, have a right to demand that sugar no longer be used.' Should Web sites and software makers do more, or does the reality of today's economics dictate that the blind/disabled will continue to struggle and learn to live with it?
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- The Internet Is Changing the Scientific Method | Wired Science from Wired.com
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  A view that slightly contradicts the Newsweek piece on collaboration and user generated content - at least it gives a different view.
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- 'Second Skin' documentary a bleak look at life of online gamers | Geek Gestalt - A blog by Daniel Te
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  Sad, or just removing themselves from uncomfortable realities? Some interesting observations here.
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- Virtual practice makes perfect for new soldiers - 08 Mar 2008 - NZ Herald: New Zealand National news
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  How about making all fighting virtual, rather than real - not just the training. Just think of the lives that would be saved.
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- Apple unveils details of development kit - Telegraph
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  Changes ahead?
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- Is User-Generated Content Out?
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  In short, the expert is back. The revival comes amid mounting demand for a more reliable, bankable Web. "People are beginning to recognize that the world is too dangerous a place for faulty information," says Charlotte Beal, a consumer strategist for the Minneapolis-based research firm Iconoculture. Beal adds that choice fatigue and fear of bad advice are creating a "perfect storm of demand for expert information."
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- Terrorist use of the Internet
  Posted by okami from Spacewar
  Lawmakers in the United States and elsewhere should not to try to censor Islamic extremists' use of the Internet, says a new report from a global think tank.
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3 Guys in a Garage Launches $100 Challenge for Investor Leads

“a solid Benjamin”?...sounds like a ponzi scheme.

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