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postedby ericnguyen on June12th,2008 tagged just plain cool, society, technology

A fake media history from the future: http://idorosen.com/mirrors/robinsloan.com/epic/

It runs about five minutes. The invented histories and news presentation technologies in the 2008-2014 time span are interesting and plausible.

Demotix: Citizen Journalism (July, 2008)
Bird Song (October, 2009)
TED Talks: Kite Wind Power, Military Robots, Behavioral Economics (May, 2009)
Uprooting Nationalism (October, 2005)
TED Talks: Humanity’s Violent History, Developing Rwanda, Redefining “Bioenergy” (December, 2007)

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