On Episode 15, Hari and Deepak discuss a great TED talk by Sir Tim Berners-Lee on how the web needs to be about data, databases and APIs that allow the data to talk to each other .  CC0 is finally out and Deepak tells us why this is important.

Show notes

Tim Berners-Lee at TED

Paul Miller‘s blog post

Hans Rosling’s Ted talk

Harold Varmus on the Daily show : How we need to focus on science and fundamental research

Natali del Conte’s Kepler misstep

Zeroing in on the public domain attribution with CC0

CC0

Sleeping with the enemy? Friendfeeders sound off on collaborations with Microsoft and we chime in

The post that started off the brouhaha

Links of the week

Deepak: Build SNP reports with Promethease

Hari: Blogging crystallography Stephen Curry blogs  on NNB and  Ted Ericksons P21212.com (check out the cool video links  to movies made by James Holton)

Footnote: Hari goes ga-ga over the Kindle

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