Sea Turtles, Protester Costumes, and How iPads Will Save Global Politics

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@HuffingtonPost Huffington Post iPad app could help world leaders govern http://t.co/jlGdS7VY Dec 28 via The Huffington PostFavoriteRetweetReply

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Seriously, if Steve Jobs (RIP) had lived to be 100, we'd probably be hanging out with aliens and communicating telepathically with our iBrains, within the next decade.

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@OAPlanet Our Amazing Planet Satellite Spies Tropical Cyclone Thane Targeting India http://t.co/4F7GTwJZ

Dec 28 via SocialFlowFavoriteRetweetReply  

Can't… read… tongue… too… twisted…

@RWW ReadWriteWeb Microsoft Working On Social Network For Students http://t.co/DgEFxrO3 Dec 28 via Tools Plugin for Movable TypeFavoriteRetweetReply

Dear Microsoft: Great idea about building a social network for students. We regret to inform you that this forward-thinking Harvard student did just that in 2004. His social network was so successful, Hollywood even made a movie about it. Regards, The Atlantic Wire.

@Newser Newser Obama 'Pardons' Sea Turtles http://t.co/EvAjhhjq Dec 28 via SocialFlowFavoriteRetweetReply

What's next, Obama pardoning drug dealers? Oh wait, that happened last month!

@geekosystem Geekosystem Multicolored Paper Sculptures Are Astounding http://t.co/Fc8egxl7 Dec 28 via Tweet ButtonFavoriteRetweetReply

You know what's even more astounding? Multicolored Paper Underwater Structures.

@villagevoice Village Voice Our very own @mikeymusto dresses up like an Occupy Wall Street protester for this week's cover http://t.co/G6WG4I4p Dec 28 via webFavoriteRetweetReply

This is so meta it hurts. The original lefty, protester-friendly rag has strayed so far from its roots it has to construct protester costumes to make up for it.

@villagevoice Village Voice Fox News Compares New York Times Email Mishap to the Anthony Weiner Sexting Scandal http://t.co/1uHw2KLX Dec 28 via webFavoriteRetweetReply

Now that's the Village Voice we know and love.