Gel speaker update: David Bodanis, Dan Dubno, Jimmy Wales

Oct 12, 2006

Three Gel speakers in the news this week:

Congratulations to David Bodanis (Gel Gel '04 and euroGel '06 speaker) on the U.S. publication of his latest book, Passionate Minds (Subtitle: "The Great Love Affair of the Enlightenment, Featuring the Scientist Emilie du Chatelet, the Poet Voltaire, Sword Fights, Book Burnings, Assorted Kings, Seditious Verse, and the Birth of the Modern World.") Recommended, as are all of his books.

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Congrats to Mickey and Dan Dubno (Gel speaker at Gel '04, Gel '05, and :'06:) for a mention in the New Yorker's Talk of the Town section this week for their recent Gadgetoff event in New York City.

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Finally, nice work to Jimmy Wales (Gel Gel '05 and euroGel '06 speaker - click to watch his full-length Gel 2005 presentation). BoingBoing reports that China has stopped censoring Wikipedia - link to article.

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