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1 Baratunde Thurston - mp3 version

1 Baratunde Thurston - mp3 version

FromThe Kindle Chronicles


1 Baratunde Thurston - mp3 version

FromThe Kindle Chronicles

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Jul 27, 2008
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On this debut episode of The Kindle Chronicles, the "What's on Your Kindle?" interview is with The Onion's web-and-election wizard Baratunde Thurston, a comedian and blogger
who offers great suggestions for a wished-for social network capability
for the Kindle, and how the device has changed the way he reads.  Here
is some of what's on Baratunde's Kindle:The Scar by China MievilleHere Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations by Clay ShirkyThe Daily KostreehuggerThe Huffington PostReadWriteWebThe New York TimesAlso in this episode, News of rumors of a new Kindle in October, a Tech Tip for changing the images on your screen in sleep mode, and a Kindle Quote from Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin.  Music
for the podcast is "Ra-Monk" by Eval Manigat on the "Variations in
Time: A Jazz Perspective" CD by Public Transit Recording, courtesy of IODA Promonet.I'd
REALLY like to include listener feedback in this podcast, so please
don't be shy: leave a comment at 206-666-2713 or email an audio file or
text message to me at PodChronicles@gmail.com, or leave a message here
in the comments.Photo of Baratunde Thurston reading his Kindle on the subway is courtesy of Silicon Alley Insider.
Released:
Jul 27, 2008
Format:
Podcast episode

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A weekly podcast about the Kindle and eBooks with in-depth conversations with guests--authors, technology experts, book industry analysts, Amazon execs, educators, agents, readers, and more.