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• Interview with the dynamic Zanade Mann
• We Own the Night - uplifting video on Newark program; God bless Newark, and God help her.
• More die of MRSA (staph) infections now in the US than AIDS, largely due to routine misuse of antibiotics in large-scale food production operations. Sobering, unnecessary reality surfaced by the excellent Nicholas Kristof.
• By 2013, mobile phones will overtake PCs as the most common Web access device worldwide
• Innocence Project: Informants or snitches played a role in 15% of wrongful convictions overturned thru DNA
  One of several interesting items found in a recently-released Gartner report.
• Texas has the most comprehensive exoneree compensation law in US, including $80K per yr served and services
• Simpsons 'Lisa' Yeardley Smith has donated $1.14m to Grameen. Good for you, Yeardley!
• 80 Ways to use Twitter for Small and Medium Business
  Not just for club kids, celebs and journalists, to be sure. Twitter is worth a look.
• All blood vessels in the human bloodstream are protected by an almost infinitesimal nitrous oxide layer, produced by a layer of specialized cells that is ONE CELL DEEP. When any of those cells is damaged or dies, the protective layer of gas dissipates, and buildup leading to coronary disease may result.
• I just swallowed a Snowflake from My Montclair blog
• Rails-to-Trails Conservancy is dedicated to the creation of a nationwide network of trails, repurposing rail tracks. The right of way is already established and a contiguous stretch is easily available in many cases, to build out an extensive network. In the process, community bonds are strengthened, and folks get the benefit of recreation.
• Cardinal Virtues from My Montclair blog
• Mirror Neurons crucial for the rapid learning that enabled culture and civilization; fascinating look at, among other things, "Gandhi Neurons"
• Salem Witch Trials of 1600's likely reaction to bad rye crop Ergot, ergo explanation
• Siemens applied LEDs to a wind turbine outside Munich to produce a visual treat
• Wall Street 'Mockulation' can crowdsource pushback on Wall Street; a nice suggestion from CV Harquail
  Their moral oblivousness is at minimum inelegant, and quite possibly sociopathic, with pathological implications for the community we (choose to) share
• Tropical Wood substitute could save rainforests worldwide
• CEOs for Cities has ideas for remaking American cities at VELOCITY
• Some brainstorming for zero or small carbon footprint thinking about cities
• Company wants to turn poultry fat into fuel at Iowa plant
• Have you ever seen movie "The Fall"? Visually rich, filmed in exotic (but real) locations: http://www.thefallthemovie.com Stars Lee Pace of "Pushing up Daisies" fame, a quirky short-lived ABC series blessed by the likes of Swoosie Kurtz, the divine Christin Chenoweth, and Chi McBride
• Containers for work and habitation; seems like we sure have enough of them; why not repurpose?
• Frazzled Hair, Clogged Arteries - Stress in the Ancient World
• In Belgium today, they still dig up World War I munitions. Read about a Man on a Mission in Flanders Fields
• Most recent Ice Age in Europe arrived within six months
  Scientists believe the process was up to 20 times as fast as had been believed.
• Sadly odd 'Suicide Bridge' frequented by canines
• Seen any of Godfrey Reggio's Trilogy? Philip Glass soundtrack, captivating visuals
• Social Media Explained
• New forms for prosaic technologies: Cell Phone Projectors and Touchscreen Coffee Tables
• Archimedes had his lever; Kevin Harville has a simple premise that can change your life, namely:
      "We are all simply different parts of the same Universe".
• Is Politically Incorrect Guy the Lewis Black of CDEIS.COM? Maybe a little.
• Where cargo ships go to die - fascinating photos; locals dismantle hulks
• Ray Kurzweil at Singularity U has proposed cloning as an innocuous way to 'grow' meat
• Visualizing The U.S. Electric Grid shows the wide variation state by state in how US gets its power
• Faces of Pre-Existing Conditions
• Sniffing Keystrokes The technology exists to read what a person is typing through the air