May 2011
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California gets federal high-speed rail funds →
We were just talking about this! It’s a good thing some states are starting to wise up about high speed rail. (Ahem, Florida— play sad trombone. They will catch up… one day.)
latimes:
“California, Illinois and 13 other states, along with Amtrak, will share $2 billion in federal grants aimed at developing high-speed rail service, money that had been rejected by Florida,...
The real payoff may not arrive for years to come, because we’re systematically...
– Doron Weber on the Sloan Foundation’s efforts to use art to improve the public’s understanding of science and technology. (via poptech)
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Work Smart is a series we started last year to help you get the most out of your time by using the best and most useful tools on the web. In this latest installment, our host Amber Mac talks with secret millionaire John Ferber about the best tools for giving and lending online, greedy bankers, and giving back.
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