Dinosaurs being resurrected by pulling DNA from a mosquito fossilized in amber for the Jurassic Park movies has been ruled out by scientists. Even so, we chuckled when Phil immediately went there as we discussed a new WordPress and Drupal plugin from Harvard’s Berkman Center called Amber.

Learn more about Amber, and what’s going on with other top tech stories from Minnesota and globally this past week, in this episode.

Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott and Phil Wilson (Graeme Thickins is off).

Music: Organ Grinder’s Swing by DJ Ecklectic Mick under a Creative Commons License

The Podcast

Story Links

Past Week’s Top Minnesota Stories

* At Buzzfeed, a week off to do something different

* Average Twin Cities tech salary cracks six figures for first time: survey

* Credit card skimming is an emerging threat in Minnesota

* Minnesota ED Taps Partner To Enhance STEM Ed

Other Top Tech Stories

* Facebook Bans Gun Sales

* Harvard’s Berkman Center releases Amber: A Tool For Blogs & Websites To Keep Linked Content Accessible

* WordPress plugin and Drupal download at Github

* Everything We Know About Tesla’s Secret Model 3…And Model Y

* Apple News

* Apple will unveil a new 4-inch iPhone in March

* Apple likely to debut iPad Air 3 at March event; new Apple Watch models revealed

* Apple TV And Apple Watch (Probably) Had A Big Quarter

* This Is The Latest Front In The War For Control Of Your TV—And It’s Going To Get Ugly

* Apple: iPhone Is Not Dead, It’s About To Come Alive

* Why the Internet of Things needs another 10 years

* SmartThings

* Disclaimer: both Steve and Phil are SmartThings users.

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