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Articles
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Twitter - A Teaching and Learning Tool
Cutting Edge Abstract: It's debatable how useful a tool like Twitter is for communication. That's because we haven't figured out how to use it yet.
Why it's important: Is Twitter a unique tool for communication and how will we start to see it being used? How are you using Twitter? What about Twittervision?
Can a Swimsuit Be Too Good?
Cutting Edge Abstract: Officials muddle over their options for fairness as records begin falling due to a single high-tech suit.
Why it's important: How does society accept technology in athletics?
The Next Giant Leap For Mankind
Cutting Edge Abstract: NASA is back at it and we have a tentative plan to go to Mars. But first we're going back to the moon.
Why it's important: After this TED talk by Stephen Hawking it's not surprising that Americans should want their tax dollars spent on space travel. Is 15 cents a day enough?
Hot thin roofs
Cutting Edge Abstract: The solar energy market is making some rapid advancements that have the potential to change how we make energy.
Why it's important: How will technology coupled with advocates like Al Gore making presentations like this one at TED going affect climate change? Is the energy crisis tantamount to our parents' confrontation of civil rights?
Microtising - Logo carved onto human hair
Cutting Edge Abstract: A researcher used a focused ion beam microsocope to carve his school's logo on a human hair.
Why it's important: What's the market for micro branding?
The Vitamin Myth
Cutting Edge Abstract: Americans spend $7.5 billion a year on vitamins and it's surprising how easily they can be misused and become harmful to our health.
Why it's important: Are vitamins part of our quick fix, pill popping culture and how much of a contribution to our health do they really make?
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Videos of the Week :
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Guerilla Marketing - La Dispensa
Cardboard Tron
Lifted - Pixar
Luke Arm
Air Bear Street Art
Sqeeze Me
50 Greatest Comedy Sketches
Titled Room
Flight of the Conchords Ep 3 Hiphopopotamus vs. Rhymenoceros
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Webbies of the Week :
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39 Creative Flash Designs
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Tools
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Qik - Stream live video fast to the world. Right from your phone.
Pitchfork TV
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Architecture of the Week
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Sky Farms
Archisuits
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Links to Keep You Informed Until Next Issue:
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InfluxInsights.com
ThisIsClutch.blogspot.com
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Pictures of the Week:
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What Hands Can Do
Who Needs a Truck?
Light Graffiti
Catch The Moment
Written by Ken Fisher for EMERGE
Posted by James Friedman
