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E-book sales to ignite
The demise of the book has been constantly heralded by modern day Cassandra's since the web took off but book sales have actually increased and E-books have never caught on well that looks about to change with a... Brainy Robots to Put Us Out of Work, on Vacation and in School?
There's the saying, "No machine can do my job, until it learns to drink", but according to author Marshall Brain, computers are eventually going to take over the world and eliminate meaningless, humiliating work... Indonesian prepares E-Book for School
"The government is launching the electronic school book that can be downloaded by student for free due to realize the nine years learning program. The student of elementary and junior high school can study by...Amazon.com Cuts Price of Kindle e-Book Reader
I don't know about you, but 40 bucks off a Kindle isn't enough to convince me to buy one. I'll still happily haul my beat-up hardcovers and dog-eared paperbacks around in boxes, if only to be able to read them...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Crowdsourcing the Writing Process
Last year, I had the opportunity to participate in the experimental 'meta-crowdsourcing' projectAssignment Zero, with Jay Rosen, Wired, and the folks at NewAssignment.net, which undertook to explore all of the...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Eastern Standard Tribe by Cory Doctorow
"It is highly appropriate that the cyberpunk founding father William Gibson was one of the people who reviewed Cory Doctorow's Eastern Standard Tribe (entire e-book available for free download, print for sale), writing that it's "Utterly contemporary and deeply...NYT snipes at the e-Book
The New York Times has an article 'Trying Again to Make Books Obsolete' in which they have a bit of a bash at the new Sony Reader. They can't quite seem to make up their own minds however - I think it's supposed to be 'balanced' journalism, but they come down on the side of...Conservative Nanny State
"The Conservative Nanny State How the Wealthy Use the Government to Stay Rich and Get Richer A free e-book by Dean Baker, published May 2006 "
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