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The Beautiful Bronx

Feld Thoughts

My parents were each born in the Bronx and lived there until they moved to Blytheville, Arkansas in 1965 for a year. I recognized some of the street names, neighborhoods, and buildings from conversations with my parents and the few times that I’ve been through the Bronx in recent years.

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The National Science Foundation Innovation Corps – What America Does Best

Steve Blank

He had read my blog posts about the NSF Innovation Corps and was interested in how the first class went. Commercialization of an Engineered Pyrolysis Blanket for the Conversion of Forestry Residues to Soil Amendments and Energy Products. Principal Investigator: Nilanjan Banerjee University of Arkansas.

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The American Sycamore Is Stuff That Works

Duct Tape Marketing

They grow easily in throughout the Missouri forests and on many a canoe or camping trip along the Buffalo or White Rivers in Southern Missouri and Northern Arkansas you can find massive, centuries old sycamores inviting you to take a nap in their shade. I’ve done my share of reading and writing perched against the truck of a tree.

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12 Questions: Meet Cyrene Quiamco (USA)

crowdSPRING Blog

In our 12 Questions blog series, we feature interviews with someone from the crowdSPRING community. For these interviews, we pick people who add value to our community – in the blog, in the forums, in the projects. Cyrene lives and studies in Little Rock, Arkansas. Plainly – activities that make crowdSPRING a better community.

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Top Social Media Measurement and Tracking Tools

www.foliomag.com

com What it does: Gathers, tracks, analyzes and reports on what people are saying about a brand, on blogs and through comments and posts on social media sites. The breakdown: “Capturing conversation outside brand-owned channels is not a perfect science, but at the moment, Radian6 is leading the pack. blog comments powered by Disqus.

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Shut Up and Invest? Investors Weighing in on Politics

This is going to be BIG.

For the last two years, I’ve been pretty vocal about politics on social media , in my weekly tech community newsletter and on this blog. Is it better to avoid the subject or to have those difficult conversations? As I’ve gotten older, I’ve gotten more progressive—which is a big shift for me because I grew up conservative.