Aleks Krotoski asks if we’re really in control of our online lives.
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The Digital Human: Control
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Progressive Enhancement « Episodes « EE Podcast
Aaron Gustafson, author of Adaptive Web Design, joins us to discuss progressive enhancement. From content and semantic markup, to CSS, JavaScript and accessibility enhancements, we discuss the benefits of a “layered” development approach.
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CLR Podcast | 121 | Ben Klock
Berlin born DJ, producer and label owner Ben Klock is back on the CLR Podcast with a brand-new, exclusive mix. Without any doubt one of the most hardworking and significant characters in techno´s recent history has recorded another one of his deep and thrilling, hypnotic and groovy sets, which additionally announces the physical release of his remix for Emptyset "All Together Lost", due on Monday, June 27th. Furthermore he will play on CLR´s "All Together Lost" night at Amnesia / Ibiza on Friday June 24th, together with his fellow Berghain resident Len Faki, Mathew Jonson (live) and Chris Liebing. Since the opening of the legendary Berghain in Berlin, Ben Klock has held a monthly residency at this style-defining club and has been influencing the unique sound of the place as much as he has been influenced by playing at this so-called temple of boom. He has released his productions on Ostgut Ton, BPitch Control and his own label Klockworks. His debut artist album "One", as much as his famous "Berghain 04" mix still stand out as some of the most sensitive and extraordinary works in this genre. He has remixed artists as diverse as Kerri Chandler, Martyn or Depeche Mode and has become one of those often and widely praised producers of our time. Please enjoy this CLR Podcast 121 with Ben Klock in the mix!
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Mind Reading: Technology Turns Thought Into Action : NPR
Scientists are using a combination of software and electrodes implanted on the brain to eavesdrop on the mind. In one experiment, researchers determined what word a patient was thinking; in another, a patient used his thoughts alone to control an image on a computer screen.
http://www.npr.org/2011/05/12/135598390/mind-reading-technology-turns-thought-into-action
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For Kids, Self-Control Factors Into Future Success : NPR
Social scientists say three things matter for success in life: IQ, family’s socioeconomic status and one thing that’s easy to influence: self-control. A child’s self-control in preschool helps predict possible health, substance abuse and financial problems later in life, researchers found.
http://www.npr.org/2011/02/14/133629477/for-kids-self-control-factors-into-future-success
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Thomas Y. Levin: “surveillent narcissism” and other digital doubts
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With Tom Levin, a media theorist at Princeton, we are catching up with not just the everyday “fabulousness” of “surveillent narcissism,” but a wider wave of misgivings about the digital information revoluton — questions, complaints and reassessments being raised by, for example, Jaron Lanier, Daniel Gelernter and Jonathan Zittrain, among others. “The only hope for social networking sites from a business point of view,” Lanier writes, “is for a magic formula to appear in which some method of violating privacy and dignity becomes acceptable.”
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http://www.radioopensource.org/thomas-y-levin-surveillent-narcissism-and-other-digital-doubts/
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DocArchive: The Other Internet
China patrols its cyberspace carefully. The government there closes down hundreds of websites each year and blocks access to many international websites.How do Chinese citizens get over the great firewall of China?
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