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links for 2007-01-04

  • Geek to Live: Six webapps to help keep your New Year’s resolutions – Lifehacker
    Nice list of tools to help with New Year’s resolutions — and other aspects of your life.
    (tags: lifehacks lifehacker resolutions tools tips howto web2.0 web webapps)
  • YouTube – Chip & PIN terminal playing Tetris
    This is magic!! Imagine if you started doing this in the payment queue at Tesco…
    (tags: games gaming tetris technology chipandPIN hacking hacks)
  • ยป Advert Wars
    Run-down of some GREAT combative car ads.
    (tags: funny marketing humour advertising)
  • BBC NEWS | World | Africa | Oprah opens school in S Africa
    “TV host Oprah Winfrey has opened a new school she has funded in South Africa to give an education to girls from poor families.”
    Good on her. Hard to break a promise to Mandela too ๐Ÿ˜‰
    (tags: schools southafrica africa oprah education gender girls development)
  • BBC NEWS | Education | ‘Selection backed’ for brightest
    Interesting findings — personally I’m a big fan of encouraging competition between kids. It’s the biggest culture change I see between the UK and SA and I know which I think is more successful!
    (tags: education competition africa europe uk children)
  • BBC NEWS | Technology | $100 laptop project launches 2007
    “The machine comes with a web browser, word processor and RSS reader, for accessing the web feeds that so many sites now offer.”
    Nice to see more tasters of the OLPC project
    (tags: computers laptops linux schools technology education africa bbc news $100 OLPC)
  • The King Of France on Flickr – Photo Sharing!
    This is just magical.
    — in ur web, feeding u links
    (tags: inurwebfeedingulinks funny humour meme blogging propagation)
Posted by delicious @ 9:19 PM on January 4, 2007
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