{"id":2442,"date":"2010-08-20T18:05:26","date_gmt":"2010-08-20T17:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/?p=2442"},"modified":"2010-09-02T13:44:28","modified_gmt":"2010-09-02T12:44:28","slug":"links-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/?p=2442","title":{"rendered":"Links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wishiwerebaking\/4856537941\/\" target=_blank title=\"Dundee 245 by wishiwerebaking, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4139\/4856537941_a566a0bd19_t.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"81\" alt=\"Dundee 245\" align=right hspace=10 \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=Indent>A bit fewer links this week, as I&#8217;ve actually managed to stick with the schedule and get these out on a Friday evening, rather than hoarding them until there are too many to really process.  I hope that you enjoy them, and have time to peruse them over the weekend!  An article not in the links, because it was shared with me, is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/cgi-bin\/article.cgi?f=\/c\/a\/2010\/08\/18\/DDT11EUR2A.DTL\" target=_blank>Jon Carroll&#8217;s article<\/a>, in which he puts a spotlight onto some of the location privacy issues brought about by FaceHook&#8217;s recent move to encourage users to share their geolocation with the world.  It&#8217;s worth a read, I think, particularly if you&#8217;re not aware of the issue of geolocation privacy.<\/p>\n<p class=Indent>Enjoy!<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<b>Education:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.computing.co.uk\/computing\/analysis\/2268239\/encouraging-generation-workers\" target=_blank>Encouraging the Next Generation of IT Workers<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>18 August 2010, 10:30 am<\/small><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Medical Technology:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spring.org.uk\/2010\/08\/six-causes-of-online-disinhibition.php\" target=_blank>Six Causes of Online Disinhibition<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>19 August 2010, 6:25 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.nationalgeographic.com\/click.phdo?i=d96fd2ef209b8fc619aa6377446d28b2\" target=_blank>Evolution Surprise: Bacteria Have &#8220;Noses,&#8221; Can Smell<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>18 August 2010, 9:25 am<\/small><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Miscellany:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/business\/0,1518,712498,00.html\" target=_blank>Interview with Andrew Ross Sorkin: &#8216;Wall Street Bankers Are Not Pure Evil&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>20 August 2010, 8:27 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.nationalgeographic.com\/click.phdo?i=7eef8628e08a15e68cc63daab850b4c6\" target=_blank>Giant Underwater Plume Confirmed\u2014Gulf Oil Not Degrading<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>19 August 2010, 2:19 pm<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/world\/0,1518,712496,00.html\" target=_blank>On the Way Down: The Erosion of America&#8217;s Middle Class<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>19 August 2010, 8:29 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/europe\/0,1518,712701,00.html\" target=_blank>Sarkozy Finds a Scapegoat: France Begins Controversial Roma Deportations<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>19 August 2010, 6:25 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/zeitgeist\/0,1518,711163,00.html\" target=_blank>Eating Well: Giving Up Meat for a Better World<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>18 August 2010, 11:04 pm<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/zeitgeist\/0,1518,710976,00.html\" target=_blank>No Copyright Law: The Real Reason for Germany&#8217;s Industrial Expansion?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>18 August 2010, 7:52 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.sfgate.com\/click.phdo?i=cd099c7e33ff77b07e93771145ab2d6b\" target=_blank>Singapore&#8217;s anti-corruption bureau mum on kickback case<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>17 August 2010, 9:45 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.sfgate.com\/click.phdo?i=e248b8c9120cbee257f478598810efcd\" target=_blank>Laptop e-mail cache tipped Apple to kickbacks scheme<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>17 August 2010, 9:24 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.nationalgeographic.com\/click.phdo?i=4e85ba868e0f300f754c9b0bded27bfd\" target=_blank>Why Antarctic Sea Ice Is Growing in a Warmer World<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>16 August 2010, 3:16 pm<\/small><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Privacy:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.sfgate.com\/click.phdo?i=12a3a785edb23857cbef0682df20c296\" target=_blank>Facebook&#8217;s Places raises more privacy debate<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>20 August 2010, 12:07 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eff.org\/deeplinks\/2010\/08\/how-protect-your-privacy-facebook-places\" target=_blank>How to Protect Your Privacy on Facebook Places<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>19 August 2010, 3:39 pm<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/germany\/0,1518,712723,00.html\" target=_blank>Interview with Germany&#8217;s Consumer Protection Minister: &#8216;Google Cannot Allow Itself to Make any Further Mistakes&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>19 August 2010, 7:43 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/germany\/0,1518,712680,00.html\" target=_blank>The World from Berlin: &#8216;Google Knows More about Us than the KGB, Stasi or Gestapo&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>19 August 2010, 4:10 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/germany\/0,1518,712485,00.html\" target=_blank>Setting Hurdles for Google and Others: &#8216;Germans Like to Look, But Not to Be Looked At&#8217;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>18 August 2010, 7:26 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/germany\/0,1518,712106,00.html\" target=_blank>Steamrolled by Google Street View: Internet Challenges Overwhelm German Government<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>17 August 2010, 12:00 am<\/small><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Robotics:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/web.mit.edu\/newsoffice\/2010\/talaris-0818.html\" target=_blank>A Hop, Skip and a Jump on the Moon&#8211;and Beyond<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>20 August 2010, 9:32 am<\/small><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Security:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/gcn.com\/articles\/2010\/08\/18\/sha-3-conference-nist-cryptography.aspx\" target=_blank>NIST Is Nearly Ready to Pick the Next Hash Algorithm<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>20 August 2010, 9:31 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/news\/trending\/2010\/08\/18\/facebooks_scams_dislike_clickjacking\/index.html\" target=_blank>Facebook scams abound: Clickjacking, &#8220;dislike&#8221; button wreak havoc<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>18 August 2010, 11:19 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.sfgate.com\/click.phdo?i=4707fa5db6aa6434347e8e9a77ba2527\" target=_blank>More identity thieves using card skimmers<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>17 August 2010, 12:07 am<\/small><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Social Computing:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.israel21c.org\/201008198200\/social-action\/detecting-depression-online\" target=_blank>Detecting Depression Online<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>20 August 2010, 9:30 am<\/small><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Technology:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ecs.soton.ac.uk\/about\/news\/3355\" target=_blank>Research Paves the Way for Unselfish Computerized Agents<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>20 August 2010, 9:30 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.technologyreview.com\/computing\/26086\/\" target=_blank>What Does &#8216;P vs. NP&#8217; Mean for the Rest of Us?<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>20 August 2010, 9:29 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.sfgate.com\/click.phdo?i=fc2c46fff41488f99b5bed9c5731c408\" target=_blank>Online game firm grows as more players buy in<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>19 August 2010, 10:50 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.alphagalileo.org\/ViewItem.aspx?ItemId=82931&amp;CultureCode=en\" target=_blank>Clothing to Power Personal Computers<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>18 August 2010, 10:27 am<\/small><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/08\/18\/technology\/18chip.html\" target=_blank>A Chip That Digests Data and Calculates the Odds<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<small>18 August 2010, 10:26 am<\/small><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=Indent><i>-D<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bit fewer links this week, as I&#8217;ve actually managed to stick with the schedule and get these out on a Friday evening, rather than hoarding them until there are too many to really process. I hope that you enjoy them, and have time to peruse them over the weekend! An article not in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2442\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}