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Alexis at 国子监胡同Guózǐjiān hútòng.
I had so much fun visiting Miss Phung in Beijing this October! We did a lot of wandering around and eating (my favorite: Jian Bing). If you want to see some of the incredible photos Liz has taken while in China, check out her website. <3 - http://alexishope.tumblr.com/post...
Think of it as Jimmy Wales 24 hour commercial supporting local libraries #booksisGood
- WarLord
a large part of me wants to reply to each one of these people individually with "read the blackout paragraph again and click the shiny link for help with your confusion (and bless your heart)"
- Michael W. May
Ben wanted to know why people weren't reading it. I didn't have the heart to answer. Haha.
- joey
I think their message could cut to the chase more quickly. Tell everyone why SOPA threatens websites with user-generated content without making the reader connect the dots.
- Brian Johns
RT @mareodomo: Do not autocorrect "cafes" to "cages". You are going to ruin this date, iPhone.
"How and why do non-experts contribute to innovation? The conflict between expertise and innovation sits uneasily in academia, where the enterprise hinges on doling out official credentials. But a lack of expertise can in fact drive people to create the kind of disruptive technologies that really are game-changers."
- Alexis Hope
from Bookmarklet
"Using inexpensive DIY techniques, we seek to change how people see the world in environmental, social, and political terms. We are activists, educators, technologists, and community organizers interested in new ways to promote action, intervention, and awareness through a participatory research model."
- Alexis Hope
from Bookmarklet
"Today, Ms. Terry is part of a growing movement to unlock medical secrets by empowering patients to gather, control and even analyze their own health data."
- Alexis Hope
from Bookmarklet
"Members of this loose collective of amateurs, who call themselves "health hackers" and "citizen scientists," also perform their own analyses and use the Internet to create and run experiments and clinical trials. They all believe that too much science happens behind closed doors."
- Alexis Hope
I've been doing that for 18 years *chuckle*
- Michael W. May