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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Wed, 30 May 2012 17:41:35 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>Jim Myers</title><subtitle>Jim Myers</subtitle><id>http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/atom.xml"/><updated>2012-01-19T01:39:51Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>Stop Censorship</title><category term="Politics"/><category term="Technology"/><id>http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2012/1/17/stop-censorship.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2012/1/17/stop-censorship.html"/><author><name>Jim Myers</name></author><published>2012-01-18T00:29:00Z</published><updated>2012-01-18T00:29:00Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><a title="Stop American Censorship" href="http://americancensorship.org/" target="_blank"><img style="background-image: none; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-top: 0px; border: 0px;" title="image" src="http://jimmyers.squarespace.com/resource/Windows-Live-Writer-58f7cfd103cb_11F14-?fileId=16112915" border="0" alt="image" width="656" height="202" /></a></p>
<p><a href="http://americancensorship.org/" target="_blank">http://americancensorship.org/</a></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Sanka, Lady Gaga, and Human-Computer Symbiosis: Tim O'Reilly and the Birth of Global Consciousness</title><category term="Technology"/><category term="The Mind"/><id>http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/11/17/sanka-lady-gaga-and-human-computer-symbiosis-tim-oreilly-and.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/11/17/sanka-lady-gaga-and-human-computer-symbiosis-tim-oreilly-and.html"/><author><name>Jim Myers</name></author><published>2011-11-17T04:57:45Z</published><updated>2011-11-17T04:57:45Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Tim O'Reilly touches upon challenges faced developing human-computer symbiosis.  How we choose to guide our relationship with technology will have radical effects on the quality of information that feeds the <em>Global Brain</em> of human understanding.</p>
<p>Read Tim's thoughts on the <a href="http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/a4bce7e8-e32b-11e0-bb55-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1cMr7wL5K" target="_blank">FT Magazine</a> website.</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>The Perfect Future</title><category term="Popular Culture"/><category term="Technology"/><id>http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/10/6/the-perfect-future.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/10/6/the-perfect-future.html"/><author><name>Jim Myers</name></author><published>2011-10-06T00:16:31Z</published><updated>2011-10-06T00:16:31Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Few people each generation touch the world so significantly, and singularly. A stubborn creative powerhouse, Steve Jobs insisted on reaching for a perfect future again and again, and presenting it to the world.</p>
<p><iframe src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/USn5t5nQWU8" width="420" height="315" frameborder="0"></iframe></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Voice</title><category term="Popular Culture"/><category term="Technology"/><category term="Writing"/><id>http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/4/14/voice.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/4/14/voice.html"/><author><name>Jim Myers</name></author><published>2011-04-14T04:04:01Z</published><updated>2011-04-14T04:04:01Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>Film critic Roger Ebert lost his lower jaw to cancer, and with it the ability to speak.&#160; Fortunately for the rest of us, the gifted writer is still able to use technology to continue to give us his words.</p>  <div style="padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px" id="scid:5737277B-5D6D-4f48-ABFC-DD9C333F4C5D:60d0a767-17ea-4858-8813-3802b4d54196" class="wlWriterEditableSmartContent"><div><object width="446" height="326"><param name="movie" value="http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="bgColor" value="#ffffff"></param> <param name="flashvars" value="vu=http://video.ted.com/talk/stream/2011/Blank/RogerEbert_2011-320k.mp4&amp;su=http://images.ted.com/images/ted/tedindex/embed-posters/RogerEbert-2011.embed_thumbnail.jpg&amp;vw=432&amp;vh=240&amp;ap=0&amp;ti=1121&lang;=&amp;introDuration=15330&amp;adDuration=4000&amp;postAdDuration=830&amp;adKeys=talk=roger_ebert_remaking_my_voice;year=2011;theme=new_on_ted_com;theme=words_about_words;theme=master_storytellers;theme=the_creative_spark;theme=a_taste_of_ted2011;event=A+Taste+of+TED2011;tag=Arts;tag=Culture;tag=community;&amp;preAdTag=tconf.ted/embed;tile=1;sz=512x288;" /><embed src="http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf" pluginspace="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" bgColor="#ffffff" width="446" height="326" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" flashvars="vu=http://video.ted.com/talk/stream/2011/Blank/RogerEbert_2011-320k.mp4&su=http://images.ted.com/images/ted/tedindex/embed-posters/RogerEbert-2011.embed_thumbnail.jpg&vw=432&vh=240&ap=0&ti=1121&lang=&introDuration=15330&adDuration=4000&postAdDuration=830&adKeys=talk=roger_ebert_remaking_my_voice;year=2011;theme=new_on_ted_com;theme=words_about_words;theme=master_storytellers;theme=the_creative_spark;theme=a_taste_of_ted2011;event=A+Taste+of+TED2011;tag=Arts;tag=Culture;tag=community;"></embed></object></div></div>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Hitchens&amp;rsquo; Top Ten</title><id>http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/4/13/hitchensrsquo-top-ten.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/4/13/hitchensrsquo-top-ten.html"/><author><name>Jim Myers</name></author><published>2011-04-13T01:48:14Z</published><updated>2011-04-13T01:48:14Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>“Don’t swallow your moral code in tablet form.”&#160; Christopher Hitchens treads up the path to Mount Sinai to offer some modern suggestions on conduct.</p>  <p><object id="flashObj" width="486" height="412" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0"><param name="movie" value="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1" /><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF" /><param name="flashVars" value="videoId=69991954001&amp;playerID=673452693001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAAF2T2Bk~,cPdpnozQSyWl1yKT942y5MFxbiGZeEm-&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true" /><param name="base" value="http://admin.brightcove.com" /><param name="seamlesstabbing" value="false" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="swLiveConnect" value="true" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashVars="videoId=69991954001&playerID=673452693001&playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAAF2T2Bk~,cPdpnozQSyWl1yKT942y5MFxbiGZeEm-&domain=embed&dynamicStreaming=true" base="http://admin.brightcove.com" name="flashObj" width="486" height="412" seamlesstabbing="false" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowFullScreen="true" swLiveConnect="true" allowScriptAccess="always" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash"></embed></object></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>CIA Facebook Project</title><category term="Popular Culture"/><category term="Technology"/><id>http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/4/11/cia-facebook-project.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/4/11/cia-facebook-project.html"/><author><name>Jim Myers</name></author><published>2011-04-11T00:24:51Z</published><updated>2011-04-11T00:24:51Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><iframe title="YouTube video player" width="480" height="390" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/cqggW08BWO0" frameborder="0"></iframe></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Why I Love My 3D Printer</title><id>http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/4/10/why-i-love-my-3d-printer.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/4/10/why-i-love-my-3d-printer.html"/><author><name>Jim Myers</name></author><published>2011-04-10T12:32:39Z</published><updated>2011-04-10T12:32:39Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><iframe title="YouTube video player" height="390" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/oyZxzkd-Jsk" frameborder="0" width="640" allowfullscreen="allowfullscreen"></iframe></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>See No Evil - This American Life</title><category term="General"/><id>http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/4/8/see-no-evil.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/4/8/see-no-evil.html"/><author><name>Jim Myers</name></author><published>2011-04-07T22:25:43Z</published><updated>2011-04-07T22:25:43Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<script src="http://audio.thisamericanlife.org/widget/widget.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script><div id="this-american-life-431" class="this-american-life" style="width:440px;"></div>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Cracking Stuxnet</title><category term="Politics"/><category term="Science"/><category term="Technology"/><id>http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/4/3/cracking-stuxnet.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/4/3/cracking-stuxnet.html"/><author><name>Jim Myers</name></author><published>2011-04-03T17:34:56Z</published><updated>2011-04-03T17:34:56Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p>A brief discussion on the investigation of the origins and target of the Stuxnet computer worm.&#160; This sophisticated and targeted code marks a new bread of “digital warhead”, an almost certainly government-created weapon.&#160; Its implications as one of the first strikes in a new genre of warfare are chilling. </p>  <div style="padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px" id="scid:5737277B-5D6D-4f48-ABFC-DD9C333F4C5D:ca835bbc-7535-4082-9cc2-38d044e2cf2a" class="wlWriterEditableSmartContent"><div><!--copy and paste--><object width="446" height="326"><param name="movie" value="http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="bgColor" value="#ffffff"></param> <param name="flashvars" value="vu=http://video.ted.com/talks/dynamic/RalphLangner_2011-medium.flv&amp;su=http://images.ted.com/images/ted/tedindex/embed-posters/RalphLangner-2011.embed_thumbnail.jpg&amp;vw=432&amp;vh=240&amp;ap=0&amp;ti=1107&lang;=eng&amp;introDuration=15330&amp;adDuration=4000&amp;postAdDuration=830&amp;adKeys=talk=ralph_langner_cracking_stuxnet_a_21st_century_cyberweap;year=2011;theme=what_s_next_in_tech;theme=war_and_peace;theme=bold_predictions_stern_warnings;theme=numbers_at_play;theme=a_taste_of_ted2011;event=TED2011;&amp;preAdTag=tconf.ted/embed;tile=1;sz=512x288;" /><embed src="http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf" pluginspace="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" bgColor="#ffffff" width="446" height="326" allowFullScreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" flashvars="vu=http://video.ted.com/talks/dynamic/RalphLangner_2011-medium.flv&su=http://images.ted.com/images/ted/tedindex/embed-posters/RalphLangner-2011.embed_thumbnail.jpg&vw=432&vh=240&ap=0&ti=1107&lang=eng&introDuration=15330&adDuration=4000&postAdDuration=830&adKeys=talk=ralph_langner_cracking_stuxnet_a_21st_century_cyberweap;year=2011;theme=what_s_next_in_tech;theme=war_and_peace;theme=bold_predictions_stern_warnings;theme=numbers_at_play;theme=a_taste_of_ted2011;event=TED2011;"></embed></object></div></div>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Douglas Rushkoff: Don't Give Up on Digital Literacy</title><category term="Technology"/><id>http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/3/23/douglas-rushkoff-dont-give-up-on-digital-literacy.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.jim-myers.com/blog/2011/3/23/douglas-rushkoff-dont-give-up-on-digital-literacy.html"/><author><name>Jim Myers</name></author><published>2011-03-23T02:28:47Z</published><updated>2011-03-23T02:28:47Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://rushkoff.com/">Douglas Rushkoff</a> speaks at Google during his book tour for Program or Be Programmed. He discusses the need for digital literacy for the supposed Digital Native Generation, and how technology should be engineered towards humans instead of expecting humans to bend towards zeroes and ones. Technologists should not give up on bridging the divide between developers and users.</p>
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