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Opening Up Education: The Collective Advancement of Education through Open Technology, Open Content, and Open Knowledge -
2voteMIT OCW is a large-scale, Web-based electronic publishing initiative funded jointly by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation , MIT, and generous support of the Ab Initio software company. MIT OCW's goals are to: * Provide free, searchable, access to MIT's course materials for educators, students, and self-learners around the world. * Extend the reach..
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1voteThe OpenCourseWare movement, begun at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2002 and now spread to some 120 other universities worldwide, aims to disperse knowledge far beyond the ivy-clad walls of elite campuses to anyone who has an Internet connection and a desire to learn.
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1voteThe iFIND project turns every laptop into something like a precise Global Positioning System unit that can spot users -- down to the room they're sitting in -- and then share that location with friends and colleagues, without uploading their personal information onto a central network.
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1voteBeyond catalyzing changes in what we do, technology affects how we think. The Internet has emerged as a new context for self-exploration and social encounter; psychopharmacology, robotics, nanotechnology, genetic engineering, biotechnology, and artificial intelligence -- all of these too are among the technologies that raise fundamental questions about selfhood, identity, community...
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2voteThis article presents an initial snapshot, based on an online survey of weblog authors, of bloggers' subjective sense of privacy, and of their perceptions of liability. The findings suggest that the social norms of bloggers are emergent and self-imposed...
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