April 2011
30 posts
Facebook looks to cash in on user data →
latimes:
Profiles, status updates and messages all include a mother lode of voluntarily provided information. The social media site is using it to help advertisers find exactly who they want to reach. Privacy watchdogs are aghast.
Who's going to bear the blame for the government... →
latimes:
Surveys show both Democrats and Republicans could be blamed if the stalemate over the budget causes a government shutdown. There are political “landmines left and right,” says one pollster.
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End of Grading Period Blues ( a poem)
There’s no room in my gradebook for Eliot,
for Whitman, for Anonymous, for Michelangelo
There’s no room in my gradebook for “here, for what it’s worth”
for appreciation, for understanding, for hands that can’t sit still
There’s no room in my gradebook for singing
for just listening, for the space between words, for dancing
There’s no room in my gradebook for your ghostly spirit,
for your...
Martin Luther King Jr. Cheated on His Wife and Got... →
but, should we care too much?
Seryn are from Denton, Texas and their...