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From Scott Wilkening, Project Manager: A cocktail of creativity, ingenuity, and passion. This is how problem-solvers are incubated. He recommends Gever Tulley's 4 minute TED video on the lessons kids can learn at his Tinkering School.

Some other recommendations from around the office:

• From MSNBC.com, "Stub Your Toe? Say 'Sh#!' You'll Feel Better: Shouting sweat words has a powerful pain-killing effect, study shows"
  
• From the Guardian.co.uk, "Collapse in illegal sharing and boom in streaming brings music to executives' ears"
• And a powerpoint slideshow from Ed Schipul, "Non profits and the Web: May the (social media) force be with you".