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links for 2008-01-31

Adopt and Adapt: Shaping Tech for the Classroom | Edutopia
“The biggest question about technology and schools in the twenty-first century is not so much “What can it do?” but, rather, “When will it get to do it?””
(tags: technology society education)

Shanghai is Stressful! Part 1: Language

Shanghai is stressful and it is going to take more than one post to explain all the reasons why this is true. This is not a bitch post or a call for folks to take out their violins, because Shanghai is a wonderful city. Other places have their issues too. I want to spend a [...]

Goats Cheese at Southern Barbarian


Southern Barbarian Fantastic Yunnanese Food

On Sunday night we braved the cold to traipse over to Southern Barbarian in Jinxian Lu.
Southern Barbarian serves Yunnanese cuisine from the south western province that borders Laos and Vietnam. The food there is well known for being spicy.
The restaurant is on the second floor of the market that is sandwiched between [...]

links for 2008-01-28

BBC NEWS | Technology | Estonia fines man for ‘cyber war’
“A 20-year-old ethnic Russian man is the first person to be convicted for taking part in a “cyber war” against Estonia.”
(tags: cyberwar)

BBC NEWS | Business | M&S staff details left on laptop
“Marks and Spencer has been found in breach of data protection rules after the [...]

Projection216

Projection216 is now officially open.

Photos kindly provided by Wee Ling Soh of Shanghaiist.
Jenny(my wife) is so quick at getting things done that she had her opening party two weeks before I had the chance to write about it. I am biased, but Projection216 is the coolest place in Shanghai. Jenny is a stylist and fashion [...]

links for 2008-01-22

Brown invites China’s ‘big red chequebook’ to Britain - Independent Online Edition > This Britain
“Gordon Brown has used a visit to Beijing to strike a deal under which Chinese investment will be warmly welcomed in Britain.”
(tags: China news Shanghai)

links for 2008-01-18

Liverpoolfc.tv :: Away Kit Sale
Liverpool FC’s official website
(tags: football

links for 2008-01-16

Apple - MacBook Air
This is the Apple’s new laptop. It is the world’s thinnest laptop and its screen is 13.3 inches.
(tags: apple computer laptop)

The End Of Plastic Bags Is Nigh In China

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From June 1st, Chinese people will have to pay to get plastic bags or bring their own. This is a great idea, but how easy will it be to enforce?
Thanks for the link Shanghaiist.
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