In today's episode of Boing Boing tv, social networks for "new wave knitters" (the opening segment) and a socially active sysadmin on the internet shutdown in Burma (starts at 2:28). Link. [Screengrab: A lovably loathsome knitted teratoma tumor, by by Zabet Stewart, Jane Roth, Heather Hard, and Sarabeth Brownrobie.]
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