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These are my links for June 4th through June 5th:

• Design for the Wisdom of Crowds by Derek Powazek at SXSW 2009 –
• Dr Nic’s What is *jour and why they are killer apps for RailsCamp08 –
• MagLev – Ruby that scales – MagLev /măg-lĕv/
  n. a fast, stable, Ruby implementation with integrated object persistence and distributed shared cache.
• SSRN-A Test of the Law of Demand in a Virtual World: Exploring the Petri Dish Approach to Social Science by Edward Castronova – We report results of an experiment on prices and demand in a fantasy-based virtual world
• Taskfox – MozillaWiki – Taskfox is a project to uplift some of the things that were learnt from the Ubiquity project into a future version of Firefox. Its aim is to allow users to quickly access information and perform tasks that would normally take several steps to complete.
• Joe Gregorio | BitWorking | Wave Protocol Thoughts –
• Nuts & Bolts: Campfire loves Erlang. – (37signals) –
• a little bit of zeank » JSJaC – JSJaC is a jabber/XMPP client library written in JavaScript to ease implementation of web based jabber/XMPP clients.
• Insubstantial Pageants – Raph Koster's Home Page – Yes, I've been writing a book. It's called Insubstantial Pageants and it's about online world design.