Monthly Archives: November 2009

Hunh?

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Slow news

First there was slow food and then came slow money. Dan Gillmor proposes that we add slow news to the list. I’ve long been a slow news advocate. Partly this is because I can’t keep up. I’ll admit it. The Amazon (it’s a river–look it up) of information that comes my way every day threatens [...]

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Getting my bearings

In global news, updating this Tajikistan News Net story, Curtis Lavelle Vance got a life sentence. He was spared the death penalty because his mama didn’t raise him right. I’m okay with that. The death penalty sucks. On the tech front, and celebrating our commitment to “slow news,” the text of Richard Bennett’s April 2009 [...]

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The southwest furthers

My political compass and my moral compass are to a large extent congruent. How about yours? I think I’ve taken this quiz before and I haven’t moved much from the Gandhi/Dalai Lama quadrant. Probably haven’t made much progress walking the talk either. Thanks to Pa^2 for tweeting the link (and posting to posterous, and blogging [...]

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