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Weekend Links

Low-Tech News and Items
4 Low-Tech Kitchen “Gadgets” I Love
Low-Tech Shatner Eyes Twitter, Says What the “$#*!”
Human Power News
Laura Dekker begins bid to become youngest person to sail world solo

Jimmy Wayne Completes [1700 Mile] Meet Me Halfway Walk

Hi-Tech Troubles
One in Five U.S. Adolescents Has Hearing Loss, Researchers Find

Becoming a Squinter Nation

Weekend Links

From the New York Times…
Your Brain on Computers: Hooked on Gadgets, and Paying a Mental Price
Against Instant Replay
And elsewhere…

Apple’s Worst Security Breach: 114,000 iPad Owners Exposed
Human (and Wind) Power News:
Boats head to teen sailor drifting in Indian Ocean

Weekend Links

Politics: President Obama: iPod, iPad don’t empower
Human Power News: Jessica Watson, the Youngest Round-the-World Sailor
More Anti-Facebook Opinion: Zuckerberg Overplays His Hand
A Hi-Tech Problem: Drifting satellite threatens US cable programming
…with a Low-Tech Solution: Watch TV for Free

Weekend Links

Hi-Tech Problems
Facebook ‘linked to rise in syphilis’

Malware infected memory cards of 3,000 Vodafone mobiles
Good Advice: Va. student tells peers to pull-up their pants
Human-Powered News: Zach Bonner Begins 2,500-Mile Walk

Weekend Links

Hi-Tech Problems
Computer snafu is behind at least 50 ‘raids’

Digital Billboards target individual shoppers
Hacker Disables More Than 100 Cars Remotely

Electronic Sign Causes Traffic
Low-Tech Solution

A Low-Tech Solution to the Health Care Crisis
Human Power
Katie Spotz Is Youngest to Cross the Atlantic Alone