<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" ><channel><title>Newsvine - Evan Mix's Column - Articles and Seeds</title><link>http://emix.newsvine.com/</link><description>Newsvine - Evan Mix's Column - Articles and Seeds</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2009</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 17:41:49 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 15:19:20 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>The Science Tattoo Emporium at DiscoverMagazine.com</title><description><![CDATA[This is an impressive gallery of body science-themed body art. My hat is off to you if you're nerdy enough to understand all of these (I'm not).]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Evan Mix]]></dc:creator><link>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/07/19/3039138-the-science-tattoo-emporium-at-discovermagazinecom</link><guid>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/07/19/3039138-the-science-tattoo-emporium-at-discovermagazinecom</guid><category>science</category><category>tattoos</category><category>nerds</category><category>body-art</category><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 17:41:49 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Murdoch Calls Google, Yahoo Copyright Thieves - Is He Right? (No.)</title><description><![CDATA[Rupert Murdoch, the owner of News Corp. and The Wall Street Journal, says Google and Yahoo are giant copyright scofflaws that steal the news.
"The question is, should we be allowing Google to steal all our copyright ... not steal, but take," Murdoch says.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Evan Mix]]></dc:creator><link>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/04/05/2644502-murdoch-calls-google-yahoo-copyright-thieves-is-he-right-no</link><guid>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/04/05/2644502-murdoch-calls-google-yahoo-copyright-thieves-is-he-right-no</guid><category>technology</category><category>google</category><category>yahoo</category><category>copyright</category><category>rupert-murdoch</category><category>news-corp</category><category>fair-use</category><category>the-wall-street-journal</category><category>aggregation</category><pubDate>Sun, 5 Apr 2009 21:18:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Pulling back the curtain on &quot;anonymous&quot; Twitterers</title><description><![CDATA[Ars has just one question for PhD student Arvind Narayanan and his advisor Vitaly Shmatikov: why must you continually shatter our illusions? 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RIAA Still Filing Lawsuits...</title><description><![CDATA[Remember back in December all the fanfare around that WSJ article claiming that the RIAA was abandoning its litigation strategy? In retrospect, the whole thing is looking like a huge PR campaign rather than anything significant.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Evan Mix]]></dc:creator><link>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/03/06/2513061-oh-look-riaa-still-filing-lawsuits</link><guid>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/03/06/2513061-oh-look-riaa-still-filing-lawsuits</guid><category>technology</category><category>lawsuits</category><category>riaa</category><category>public-relations</category><category>filesharing</category><pubDate>Fri, 6 Mar 2009 14:29:33 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Biggest Little Cities: Models for Urban Planning </title><description><![CDATA[Michael Chesko is no architect. He's not a structural engineer or an urban planner either. But he just spent more than 2,000 hours constructing this highly detailed, nearly perfect scale model of midtown Manhattan.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Evan Mix]]></dc:creator><link>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/03/06/2513017-biggest-little-cities-models-for-urban-planning-</link><guid>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/03/06/2513017-biggest-little-cities-models-for-urban-planning-</guid><category>science</category><category>urban-planning</category><category>models-cities</category><pubDate>Fri, 6 Mar 2009 14:20:44 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Harvard Med, Big Pharma, and Ethics</title><description><![CDATA[In a first-year pharmacology class at Harvard Medical School, Matt Zerden grew wary as the professor promoted the benefits of cholesterol drugs and seemed to belittle a student who asked about side effects.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Evan Mix]]></dc:creator><link>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/03/05/2509459-harvard-med-big-pharma-and-ethics</link><guid>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/03/05/2509459-harvard-med-big-pharma-and-ethics</guid><category>health</category><category>medicine</category><category>big-pharma</category><category>harvard-medical-school</category><pubDate>Thu, 5 Mar 2009 17:32:23 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Governing the Facebook Service in an Open and Transparent Way</title><description><![CDATA[Last week, we returned to our previous Terms of Use as we worked on a new set of governing documents that would more clearly explain the relationship between Facebook and its users.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Evan Mix]]></dc:creator><link>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/02/27/2485267-governing-the-facebook-service-in-an-open-and-transparent-way</link><guid>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/02/27/2485267-governing-the-facebook-service-in-an-open-and-transparent-way</guid><category>technology</category><category>facebook</category><category>rights</category><category>transparency</category><category>ownership</category><category>terms-of-use</category><category>governing-documents</category><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:03:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Why the Japanese Hate the iPhone</title><description><![CDATA[Apple's iPhone has wowed most of the globe — but not Japan, where the handset is selling so poorly it's being offered for free.
What's wrong with the iPhone, from a Japanese perspective? 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Rex From Chickens  - What Could Possibly Go Wrong?</title><description><![CDATA[Flip the right genetic switches in a chicken embryo and you just might hatch a baby dino. Paleontologist Jack Horner intends to do it. He explains his scheme to rewind evolution in a new book, How to Build a Dinosaur: Extinction Doesn't Have to Be Forever.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Evan Mix]]></dc:creator><link>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/02/26/2480082-jack-horner-wants-to-re-create-t-rex-from-chickens-what-could-possibly-go-wrong</link><guid>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/02/26/2480082-jack-horner-wants-to-re-create-t-rex-from-chickens-what-could-possibly-go-wrong</guid><category>science</category><category>genetics</category><category>dinosaurs</category><category>chickens</category><category>t-rex</category><category>jack-horner</category><category>dinochicken</category><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:44:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Top 10 Ig Nobels of all Time</title><description><![CDATA[A large portion of scientific research remains forever off the public radar. A select few studies deliver results that reverberate in the scientific community and make their way to textbooks.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Evan Mix]]></dc:creator><link>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/02/26/2480064-top-10-ig-nobels-of-all-time</link><guid>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/02/26/2480064-top-10-ig-nobels-of-all-time</guid><category>science</category><category>humor</category><category>inventions</category><category>ig-nobel-prize</category><category>reinventing-the-wheel</category><pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:38:07 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Remembering William F. Buckley, a Year Later (by Chris Buckley)</title><description><![CDATA[My father, William F.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Evan Mix]]></dc:creator><link>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/02/25/2476783-remembering-william-f-buckley-a-year-later-by-chris-buckley</link><guid>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2009/02/25/2476783-remembering-william-f-buckley-a-year-later-by-chris-buckley</guid><category>politics</category><category>death</category><category>family</category><category>william-f-buckley</category><category>chris-buckley</category><pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 17:55:39 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/bookmark</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Top Five Albums of 2008: Number Two</title><description><![CDATA[Well, the top five got postponed slightly due to a series of travel-related complications and other unavoidable stuff. We resume our countdown today with the second-best album of 2008 - a crazy little mashup masterpiece by the name of Feed the Animals.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Evan Mix]]></dc:creator><link>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/22/2238453-top-five-albums-of-2008-number-two</link><guid>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/22/2238453-top-five-albums-of-2008-number-two</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>music</category><category>2008</category><category>madonna</category><category>radiohead</category><category>listen-in</category><category>justin-timberlake</category><category>fergie</category><category>timbaland</category><category>the-police</category><category>busta-rhymes</category><category>best-of-2008</category><category>girl-talk</category><category>yung-joc</category><category>the-band</category><category>webbie</category><category>fatman-scoop</category><category>ben-folds-five</category><category>feed-the-naimals</category><category>kenny-loggins</category><category>siouxie-and-the-banshees</category><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 17:22:12 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/emix/2238459.jpg" width="75" height="75" /></item><item><title>Top Five Albums of 2008: Number Three</title><description><![CDATA[We're halfway home. Check out columns by Eric and Scooter for more picks in the best of 2008 series, or weigh in with your own top 5 in the comment thread.

Gnarls Barkley - The Odd Couple]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Evan Mix]]></dc:creator><link>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/17/2223052-top-five-albums-of-2008-number-three</link><guid>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/17/2223052-top-five-albums-of-2008-number-three</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>music</category><category>2008</category><category>gnarls-barkley</category><category>best-of-2008</category><category>danger-mouse</category><category>the-odd-couple</category><category>cee-lo-green</category><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 17:29:18 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/emix/2223104.jpg" width="75" height="75" /></item><item><title>Top Five Albums of 2008: Number Four</title><description><![CDATA[Today, we continue our weeklong series counting down the top albums of 2008. At this point, my list starts to get very muddy - there were at least six albums that seemed equally qualified for slots two through five, and I had one hell of a time sorting them out.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Evan Mix]]></dc:creator><link>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/16/2218649-top-five-albums-of-2008-number-four</link><guid>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/16/2218649-top-five-albums-of-2008-number-four</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>music</category><category>2008</category><category>mtv</category><category>beck</category><category>gnarls-barkley</category><category>best-of-2008</category><category>danger-mouse</category><category>cat-power</category><category>modern-guilt</category><category>piero-piccioni</category><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:02:17 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/emix/2218726.jpg" width="75" height="74" /></item><item><title>Top Five Albums of 2008: Number Five</title><description><![CDATA[As you may already be aware, Eric, Scooter, and I will be breaking down the top albums of 2008 over the next week. Each article will feature a pick and commentary by each of us on that album. In my column, we open the week with a little hip-hop. Here we go!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Evan Mix]]></dc:creator><link>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/15/2214848-top-five-albums-of-2008-number-five</link><guid>http://emix.newsvine.com/_news/2008/12/15/2214848-top-five-albums-of-2008-number-five</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>music</category><category>2008</category><category>hip-hop</category><category>listen-in</category><category>best-of-2008</category><category>eric-atienza</category><category>scooterdman</category><category>kip-killagain</category><category>qwel</category><category>the-new-wine</category><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:33:54 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:thumbnail medium="image" url="/_vine/images/users/tn/emix/2214905.jpg" width="75" height="66" /></item></channel></rss>