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Israeli indignados return to streets following police violence
Interesting developments in Israel, where the J14 social justice movement ( wiki ) that burst onto the scenes last year with tent occupations and the country’s largest street protests ever now appears to be making a radical comeback.Is the 15-M movement going invisible? Or is it rather gaining strength in the ‘underground’?
Losing strength? An alternative vision of Spain’s indignados
How to solve impossible problems: Daniel Russell’s awesome Google search techniques
Daniel Russell stood in front of a crowd of investigative journalists in Boston last week and showed us this picture of a random skyscraper in an unknown city: Russell posed a riddle: What’s the phone number of the office where this picture was snapped?
HANDBOOK FOR BLOGGERS AND CYBER-DISSIDENTS
via @ConQueso1 Bloggers cause anxiety. Governments are wary of these men and women, who are posting news, without being professional journalists.
Cognitive Illusions
The human eye has a blind spot – a small portion of the visual field, about the size of a pencil eraser – where the optic disk is located. We aren’t normally aware of this blind spot, but with one eye closed, any object passing through this small area will disappear momentarily.RNV – El presidente ecuatoriano, Rafael Correa, reiteró hoy la denuncia de la estrategia imperial, de los grupos de extrema derecha de Estados Unidos para desestabilizar a los gobiernos progresistas de América Latina con el financiamiento a opositores.
Correa invita la USAID a que vaya a “fortalecer la democracia” en su propio país
How The Media Can Use Pinterest To Drive Traffic And Revenue
Media owners may be spooked by Pinterest’s controversial re-use of copyrighted content – but they could have plenty to gain from embracing, not fighting, social media’s newest darling.