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Free and unbelievably cheap holiday giftsNorth by Northwestern, IL - 57 minutes agoPhoto by jessicafm, on Flickr, licensed under Creative Commons. Among the members of my family, I am the perennial deadbeat Christmas gift-giver. ...

What the world?s nerdiest music did to my wardrobe ? and my hair.North by Northwestern, IL - 1 hour agoPhoto by Cap?n Jo on Flickr, licensed under the Creative Commons. Power metal bands, I discovered, combine my favorite elements of rock (catchy melodies, ...

Breaking down the Big Ten?s final weekNorth by Northwestern, IL - 2 hours agoPhoto by acaben on Flickr, licensed under the Creative Commons. After a season full of upsets (Iowa over Penn State), blowouts (Ohio State over NU), ...

Scientists discover new species of Ebola virusGenetic Engineering News (press release), NY - 2 hours agoThe Public Library of Science uses the Creative Commons Attribution License. The Public Library of Science (PLoS) is a non-profit organization of scientists ...

'Jacobsen' Gives Legs to Open SourceLaw.com, CA - 2 hours agoPopular open source licenses such as the GNU General Public License and the Artistic License typically require third parties who wish to distribute a ...

Scientists discover new species of Ebola virusEurekAlert (press release), DC - 3 hours agoThe Public Library of Science uses the Creative Commons Attribution License. The Public Library of Science (PLoS) is a non-profit organization of scientists ...

Why The data: URI Scheme Could Help Save Your Slow SiteSitePoint, Australia - 3 hours agoSuch visual vocabularies are already commonplace on the Web today, as in the case of icons for things like folders on a filesystem, creative commons ...

Open Source 101: An Executive Guide to Open SourceCIO Australia, Australia - 3 hours agoFree software's rules are codified by the General Public License (GPL), which as of October 2006 was under review for its third revision. ...

All-Star Witness List In Lawsuit Over Constitutionality Of RIAA ...Techdirt - 4 hours agoLawrence Lessig (needs no introduction, I imagine, for folks around here) Prof. Terry Fisher (a director of Harvard's Berkman Center and author of Promises ...

The group blog of The American ProspectTapped, DC - 4 hours ago... counsel of experts like Napolitano and tackle comprehensive immigration reform. Image used under a Creative Commons license from Flickr user cobalt123.