"I can guarantee that in the next 5 years there will be an entire healthcare ecosystem that springs up from the periphery that truly speaks to you and lives up to the same expectations you have from Apple or Kayak. It won’t come from the establishment. It will come from a network of people who simply want something better for themselves and for you." We've seen this before, move from Search Engine to Social Media..
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FedThread is a new way of interacting with the Federal Register. FedThread gives you: collaborative annotation: Attach a note to any paragraph of the Federal Register; start a conversation. advanced search: Search the Federal Register (back to 2000) on full text, by date, agency, and other fields. customized feeds: Turn any search into an RSS or email feed, which will send you any new items that match the search query.
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Recent research by Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) professor Vassilis Kostakos pokes a big hole in the prevailing wisdom that the "wisdom of crowds" is a trustworthy force on today's web. His research focused on studying the voting patterns across several sites featuring user-generated reviews including Amazon, IMDb, and BookCrossing. The findings showed that a small group of users accounted for a large number of ratings. In other words, as many have already begun to suspect, small but powerful groups can easily distort what the "crowd" really thinks, leading online reviews to often end up appearing extremely positive or extremely negative.
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Guess the move away from Evernote was a good move -- upgrade to Snow Leopard and you must cripple Safari to 32-bit mode to run Evernote clipper.
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"Starting today, all Google Apps Premier and Edu domains will now see "Scripts" in the Google Spreadsheets "Tools" menu – so check it out." I may need to finally move over to Google Apps
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Healthcare reform begins with primary care doctors, electronic medical records and comparative effectiveness research - Los Angeles Times - http://www.latimes.com/news...