January 2011
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Workaround: Egypt's Blocked Twitter
By now, you know that Egypt has silenced the Twitterverse amidst the growing unrest. But, of course, as in the elections in Iran, Free Speech finds a way to Tweet. Here’s the workaround, should you wish to share it. It is a Google translation:
On January 26, 2011, in Egypt, by ismailmarmoush
Hi, this is how to log into twitter after it was blocked in Egypt.
This tutorial will show...
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Her life: Tragedy as Bookends
Many of us are trying to get our hands around the tragedy in AZ yesterday. The details flow in, how many dead, how could this happen, what caused it. Found the word “Vitriol” thrown out in the coffee conversation this morning. But then I found this article from the Arizona Daily Star. I had heard that a 9-year-old was among those shot and killed. Nothing has better underlined the...