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  1. Re:Hawaii on Researchers Analyze Twitter To Find Happiest Parts of the United States · · Score: 3, Interesting

    Great point. Study claim is geolocated tweets *not* that people living there tweet. Seems that the vacation spots have the highest happiness. Who knew.

  2. Dropout Rate? on The Rage For MOOCs · · Score: 1

    I didn't see a dropout rate from the Stanford class, but I'd be interested to know if it matches that of the correspondance courses. The article mentions MIT's class with a 5% completion rate. Doesn't sound that great to me. But for 'free education' it's not too bad.

  3. Re:Microsoft lipstick on Linux Starts to Find Home on Desktops · · Score: 1

    Kind of makes you wonder... isn't this the same Novell wot's in partnership with Microsoft. So Microsoft still gets the $. Hmmm, interesting ploy on their part.