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gtd bookmarks http://www.gregorydonovan.org/bookmarks/ Recent bookmarks posted to gtd bookmarks 60 FT: Microsoft and News Corp eye web pact http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a243c8b2-d79b-11de-b578-00144feabdc0.html?nclick_check=1 From the article: "Microsoft has had discussions with News Corp over a plan that would involve the media company’s being paid to “de-index” its news websites from Google. . ." gtdonovan Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:11:14 -0500 de-index google journalism microsoft news corp Vimeo: The Internet Is Serious Business http://www.vimeo.com/4758009/ "Have you ever wondered how the Internet’s physical infrastructure works? Who owns it and why that might matter? In the spring and summer of 2008, youth from NYC's City-As-School worked with CUP and People's Production House to investigate..." gtdonovan Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:28:07 -0500 cable cybercity fiberoptics governance privatization video youth HuffingtonPost: Government Pushes To Create New Health Internet http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/10/30/government-pushes-to-crea_n_340157.html From the article: "The concept has drawn intense interest from technology firms, including Microsoft & Google, which are scrambling to find new, & profitable, uses for digital medical records & the cyber healthcare services they are starting to spawn." gtdonovan Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:50:30 -0400 governance healthcare privacy privatization surveillance Wired: Feds Admit AT&T Is Arm of Government in Spy Suit http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/10/att-doj-foia/ From the article: "The Department of Justice has finally admitted it in court papers: The nation’s telecom companies are an arm of the government — at least when it comes to secret spying" gtdonovan Thu, 29 Oct 2009 18:29:25 -0400 governance privacy privatization surveillance BusinessWeek: The Lost Generation http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/09_42/b4151032038302.htm BusinessWeek discusses some of the consequences of rising unemployment among U.S. youth & proposes a reduction in the minimum wage as a solution - with no explanation of how this reduction would address the problem of a "lost generation." gtdonovan Mon, 12 Oct 2009 17:53:35 -0400 labour youth NY Daily News: NYPD tracking cell phone owners, foes aren't sure it's legal http://www.nydailynews.com/news/ny_crime/2009/10/08/2009-10-08_number_please_nypd_tracking_cell_phone_owners_but_foes_arent_sure_practice_is_le.html From the article: "A recent internal memo says that when cops make an arrest, they should remove the suspect's cell phone battery to avoid leakage - then jot down the International Mobile Equipment Identity number." gtdonovan Thu, 08 Oct 2009 18:15:39 -0400 aclu governance nypd police privacy security surveillance U.S. Department of Labor: Employment and Unemployment Among Youth http://www.bls.gov/news.release/youth.nr0.htm From the report: From April to July 2009, the number of employed youth 16 to 24 years old increased by 1.6 million to 19.3 million . . . the proportion of young people who were employed in July was 51.4 percent, the lowest July rate on record gtdonovan Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:25:29 -0400 labour youth StatShot: U.S. Web Users’ Time on Social Networks Has Tripled http://gigaom.com/2009/09/25/statshot-u-s-web-users-time-on-social-networks-has-tripled/ From the article: 17% of all time spent on the web in August in the U.S. was on social networks, up from 6 percent during the same period a year ago . . . advertising on social networks rose to $108M last month from $49M in Aug of 2008 gtdonovan Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:20:03 -0400 marketization sns time Wired: Britain Puts CCTV Cameras Inside Private Homes http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/08/britain-to-put-cctv-cameras-inside-private-homes/ From the article: "Why? To make sure the kids are doing their homework, going to bed early and eating their vegetables. The scheme has, astonishingly, already been running in 2,000 family homes." gtdonovan Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:52:26 -0400 cctv governance home privacy security surveillance uk youth Wired: Obama Stimulus Buys $8M in Airport Spy Cameras http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/07/obama-spy-cameras/ Welcome to the surveillance-informational-complex. gtdonovan Sun, 02 Aug 2009 20:24:10 -0400 governance security surveillance NYT: The Digital Age Is Stamping Out Serendipity http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/02/business/02ping.html Darlin states the obvious and argues that our need for serendipity creates "an opportunity for new businesses." How could a business "re-create" serendipity? Isn't that the root of this problem? gtdonovan Sun, 02 Aug 2009 20:18:03 -0400 flaneur privatization NYT Op-Ed: Lost in the Cloud http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/20/opinion/20zittrain.html?_r=2&pagewanted=all Key quote from Zittrain: "If the market settles into a handful of GATED CLOUD COMMUNITIES whose proprietors control the availability of new code, the time may come to ensure that their platforms do not discriminate" (emphasis added). gtdonovan Mon, 27 Jul 2009 20:27:22 -0400 censorship law privacy privatization security semantic web surveillance youth