links for 2009-04-27

• End the University as We Know It – NYTimes.com
  End the University as We Know It
  (tags: PhD education nytimes university departments specialization)

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links for 2009-04-24

• Prezi
  Create a map of your ideas, images, videos, then show overview, zoom to details, amaze, convince, take the day. And it is very simple to use.
  (tags: web2.0 software visualization tools presentations powerpoint tool presentation)
• Artificial Intelligence Cracks 4,000-Year-Old Mystery
  An ancient script that's defied generations of archaeologists has yielded some of its secrets to artificially intelligent computers.
  (tags: cryptography language AI science history Archaeology indus)

links for 2009-04-19

• The Torturers' Manifesto
  (tags: bush nytimes editorial torture)

links for 2009-04-16

• The Technium: 1,000 True Fans
  A creator, such as an artist, musician, photographer, craftsperson, performer, animator, designer, videomaker, or author – in other words, anyone producing works of art – needs to acquire only 1,000 True Fans to make a living.
  (tags: music economics longtail kevinKelly fans 1000trueFans)
• aM laboratory
  Super fun with music
  (tags: flash music audio fun sound)

links for 2009-04-13

• 60+ Typography & Font Mega Toolbox | tripwire magazine
  In this article tripwire magazine provides a collection of more than 60 very useful Typography and Font Tools, Techniques and Inspiration.
  (tags: design web typography resources tools fonts resource)

links for 2009-04-12

• ARG Stats
  Compiled by Christy Dena, 2005-2008
  (tags: research games arg statistics gamedesign christyDena)

links for 2009-04-08

• Cursebird: What the f#@! is everyone swearing about?
  (tags: web2.0 twitter mashup humor swearing)

links for 2009-04-06

• Pomegranate | NS08
  Innovative viral marketing for the Province of Nova Scotia. Yes, Nova Scotia.
  (tags: mobile technology marketing viral phone NovaScotia)

links for 2009-04-05

• Mugshot Machine
  Take photo-booth style photo strips w/ your webcam!
  (tags: online photo photoBooth)
• Avatar Sculpture Works
  Incredible life-like sculpture works by Vancouver-based sculptors Jamie Salmon and Jackie K. Seo
  (tags: art sculpture vancouver verisimilitude)