Tweetlinks, 9-27-09

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Washington Post needs social media conversation, not restrictions and WaPo's Social Media Guidelines Paint Staff Into Virtual Corner; Full Text of Guidelines.

Ukraine's Got Talent winner brings nation to tears (see video here).

On the inaugural Long Table - A splendid start

Feedback needed for Drupal workshop at #scio10

Charles Darwin Lecture Sept 29th at 6:30 Dale Russell: "Islands in the Cosmos: The Evolution of Life on Land" NC Museum of Natural Sciences

New lecture series by Harvard's Michael Sandel:Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

Science literacy - getting more people into science, innit, Part II

Fact and Friction, interview with Jay Rosen.

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