Memories of loved ones
Every now and then I see fantastic initiatives on the web. Herinnerdingen ('things to remember') is such an example. This site lets children create a monument for a close relative they lost. The children take pictures from objects and tell a story what the objects mean to them. I've browsed through some of the stories. It's the ordinary thing that keep the memories alive: a bike, a pack of cigarettes, a shirt. Heartbreaking and wonderful at the same time.
BBC's Next Generation
Next Generation is a very interesting project by the BBC. Especially School day 24 caught my attention: line-ups between young people around the globe.
Is social software bad for the Dean Campaign?
This essay by Clay Shirky in Many-to-Many is interesting to read. He makes an argument why the results for Howard Dean at the election in Iowa were disappointing.

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