An interesting TED talk from Lawrence Lessig on reclaiming the Republic through campaign finance reform:
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PIPA/SOPA Explained
As you might have guessed I love staying on top of current events, especially as it relates to politics, the economy and just about anything not related to Justin Bieber or Dancing with the Stars. So you can imagine my frustration when I just don't have the time to get up to speed on an issue that I'm pretty sure is important. That's what has happened with the current PIPA/SOPA issue in Congress which is why I was so pleased to come across this explanation of the issue by Clay Shirky:
How Web Video is Accelerating Global Innovation
Very interesting outlook from the man behind TED:
The Skeeter Laser
There are some scary smart people in this world and a team of those scary smart people has figured out how to zap female mosquitoes, the only ones that carry malaria, out of the sky with a laser. Oh, and they've also figured out a better way to deliver vaccines to hostile environments.