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links for 2009-01-01

New Study Shows Time Spent Online Important for Teen Development
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MacArthur Foundation
"Results from the most extensive U.S. study on teens and their use of digital media show that America’s youth are developing important social and technical skills online – often in ways adults do not understand or value."
(tags: social_networking education)

Democratizing Innovation – Eric Von Hippel
Book written in [...]

links for 2008-12-15

Whole Earth Catalog: Access to Tools and Ideas
The Whole Earth Catalog, related publications and history are now available online.
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Internet Librarian 2008: Howard Rheingold interview

This short interview with Howard Rheingold was recorded after he gave the keynote speech at the Internet Librarian 2008 conference.  His comments on the future of libraries are interesting.

Internet Librarian 2008: Howard Rheingold from Jaap van de Geer [...]