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Peter Kirn : Create Digital Music » How A Great Product Can Be Bad News: Apple, iPad, and the Closed Mac
“ For years, the Mac community railed against the perceived closed nature of Microsoft. Now, many are rallying behind an Apple with a vision more closed than Redmond’s. ”
Since holding each agency accountable is a large part of the Open Government Directive, we’ve placed a lot of focus on those content areas. The White House, Congress and the American public should be…
“ Linking is not a privilege that the recipient of the link should control – any more than politicians should decide who may or may not quote them. ”
“ Perhaps if Beck put his crack research staff on the case, or if Palin spent a little less time lying on Facebook, they would know basic facts like these before making (greater) fools of themselves on national television. ”
Beck and Palin — stupid in stereo - Media Matters
The graphael library provides a layer on top of raphael to make creating graphs more obvious. Looks neat.
“ With notable exceptions such as the White House visitor logs being released or certain lobbying reforms, the efforts we have seen towards executive openness are still almost entirely intentions and plans rather than outcomes that have tangibly resulted in more actual transparency. ”
