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Dec 09

Daily Links for December 14th through December 16th

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FRONTLINE: growing up online | PBS –
Where is the social web going? Predictions and trends for 2010 and beyond | iCentered – What will the social web evolve to? What are the trend predictions for social web in the coming new year.
A variety of recent trend predictions for the social web see an evolution in the making – but no big breakthroughs.

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Jan 09

Daily Links for January 15th

The New York Times > Business > Image > One Way of Measuring a Bank’s Health –
Our world may be a giant hologram – space – 15 January 2009 – New Scientist – If this doesn't blow your socks off, then Hogan, who has just been appointed director of Fermilab's Center for Particle Astrophysics, has an even bigger shock in store: "If the GEO600 result is what I suspect it is, then we are all living in a giant cosmic hologram." The idea that we live in a hologram probably sounds absurd, but it is a natural extension of our best understanding of black holes, and something with a pretty firm theoretical footing. It has also been surprisingly helpful for physicists wrestling with theories of how the universe works at its most fundamental level.