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Oct. 20, 2010, 5:35 p.m.

Links on Twitter: Traffic after a paywall, thanks hacks/hackers, a genius Venn diagram

Smart thoughts on community engagement and education from The Rapidian’s @dennetmint (via @mayerjoy) http://nie.mn/cL6kxU »

We didn’t think a Venn diagram could ever merge (LeBron James) and (rhyming couplets). We were wrong. http://nie.mn/aYuCkM (via @jenny8lee) »

"This changed relationship with the wider world": @emilybell at the launch of @columbiajourn‘s Tow Center http://nie.mn/cD1h1j »

Thanks to everyone who joined us for @HacksHackers last night at the Lab. Great to meet so many of you in person! »

PSA for data hogs (no judgment!): Verizon ushering in tiered plans http://nie.mn/a4wKjh »

Local newspaper sees a traffic bump AFTER putting up a paywall http://nie.mn/aoMzlJ »

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