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Ear-Feed Your Brain

by David Pierce on October 10, 2008

in Web Apps

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Knol is one of Google’s most interesting projects, but is still relatively unknown. What’s a knol? Google defines a knol as “an authoritative article about a specific topic.” Why a knol? Good [...]

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It’s Saturday, and you’re sitting in your comfy chair with a book, a cup of coffee, and not a care in the world. Then your book ends, and you’ve got big problems. You can only read The Brothers Karamazov but so many times, and now you need something else to read. But what?
Who do you [...]

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One thing email seems to be used constantly for, at least in the David-world, is reading. I spend a ton of time in my inbox, reading RSS feeds, emails, daily subscriptions, and everything else you can imagine.
This makes the email inbox a perfect place to do some more traditional reading- books. DailyLit is a site [...]

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One of my favorite books about the world of the web, and where we are in the 21st century, is called Code 2.0, and is written by a man named Lawrence Lessig.
The book starts with a really interesting notion- the Web isn’t inherently anything. It is what we make of it- it’s a string of [...]

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Recently, there’s been a huge move away from print books- you now read on your iPhone, your Kindle, your computer- anything with a screen, you can read it.
A lot of sources want you to pay for the books you download, but there are some out there that offer them for free. One of them is [...]

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