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#Interview – Glyn Moody - http://bit.ly/zX7oHR with #microsoft site "Make Web Not War", about #opensource (no, really....)

a question: "good examples of public sector orgs benefitting from and contributing to floss projects?" suggestions gratefully received

Kenyans embrace open source software to beat war on piracy - http://bit.ly/zEu7Ak v interesting (v @moldaviax)#kenya #ubuntu

Spies eye green protesters - http://bit.ly/wQ5zfC the wrong kind of "open source" (v @skwashd)

Has Hollywood Hubris Awakened Silicon Valley To Importance Of Telling DC To Knock It Off On Bad Laws? - http://bit.ly/vZP1RQ big question

$100 #OLPC tablet to debut at CES - http://bit.ly/yVlfW3 "Android and Linux operating system support"; sounds cool

#Latvia on the brink of complete ban of GMO products - http://bit.ly/yHPkLk interesting

RT @Codepope looking for a new full-time writer for The H. If you want to write about open source mail me at djwm@h-online.com

Study finds that filesharing is about convenience, not unwillingness to pay - http://bit.ly/xyhgbH good summary of preliminary conclusions

MPAA Lawyer Inspired File-Sharing Religion, Catholic Bishop Unhappy - http://bit.ly/AeJPTS moral: never trifle with hackers #kopimism

for anyone interested in answers to my question of public body use of #opensource big list here v @ghelleks- http://bit.ly/z6froe

First cases of totally drug resistant #TB in #India, one dead - http://bit.ly/yfMchp so bad, so predictable, so avoidable (v @cstross)

Stop US legislation that would block public access to publicly funded research - http://bit.ly/wytmXs publishers' greed knows no bounds #oa

YHGTBFKM: Ecological Society of America letter regarding #OpenAccess is disturbing - http://bit.ly/AAfbEj disgusting/insulting, more like

Excavator on Rooftop of 12-Story Building in Taiyuan - http://bit.ly/yGo2In so what do you think: Shopped or not?

The #biofuel revolutionary - http://bit.ly/wtFhsB Sugar palm as good as he thinks?

Photos: Child labor in the mines of Sichuan - http://bit.ly/yu6cSH desperately sad stuff

OLPC XO 3.0 tablet: an 8-inch tablet for $100, with Android and Sugar options for the children - http://bit.ly/xIOqXN pix + details

“It Is Very Likely This Has Been the Driest First Week of January in U.S. Recorded History” - http://bit.ly/we1jpD I'm sure it's all fine...