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Brilliant idea for text editing on the iPad

May 5, 2012

Without a mouse, selecting before editing is a horrible experience. This video, reposted on The Unofficial Apple Weblog, presents a great improvement:   I should add that editing the link in this post on the iPad has been almost impossible, because of the current clunky system. Share and Enjoy:

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The French go to the polls

April 22, 2012
The French go to the polls

The French go to the polls to vote for president, originally uploaded by radiowood2000. A polling station at a school in Strasbourg, April 22, 2012. The first round of the presidential elections. Share and Enjoy:

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Don’t hold your breathe waiting for Al-Jazeera

April 20, 2012

When I was in California a month and a half ago I wrote to local cable provider Comcast, asking them to provide Al-Jazeera English. It really seems like some kind of political decision that they don’t want to let in this alternative voice. Perhaps...

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Election in France – Battle of the posters

April 16, 2012
Election in France – Battle of the posters

Election in France – Battle of the posters, originally uploaded by radiowood2000. Rival candidates for the French presidency fighting for poster space, Strasbourg, April 16, 2012. Share and Enjoy:

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One week to the French elections

April 14, 2012
One week to the French elections

In one week people here in France go to the polls in the first round of the presidential election. The two candidates with the most votes will face off in the second round. There’s extensive coverage in the media, and posters are up, but...

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Flame wars in the online game community

April 13, 2012

Over on my blog about Star Wars online games, I’ve been following the current extended outage of Star Wars the Old Republic. This follows an attempted minor fix of a major update that kept the game offline for hours yesterday. As I write, the...

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The world’s narrowest street passage?

April 9, 2012
The world’s narrowest street passage?

The world’s narrowest street passage?, originally uploaded by radiowood2000. Very narrow passage in Niedermorschwihr, on the Route des vins in Alsace, France.  Video:     Share and Enjoy:

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Games as communities

In connection with my course in Social Software and Web 2.0, I am following the online games Star Wars Galaxies and Star Wars the Old Republic as examples of social networks. Follow my SWG/SWTOR blog here.

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