Here’s our weekly list of the hottest, most interesting and most useful news from around the ‘net in the last week.  Everything from South By Southwest Tech news to Daily show ranting.  Check ‘em out.  You just might learn something. 

Growing up online-

• The Digital Natives are here.  The first generation of childredn born into a wired world face a rapidly changing world of technology and information.  But to them it’s just the same ol’ same old.  John Palfrey’s new book (Growing up Digital) explores the way these plugged in youth see things differently from the rest of us. (On the Media)

SXSW “Social Experiment”-so, so, addictive-

• The techies from SXSW have joined forces with the techies from Pepsico and the uber techies from Slash 7 to create a hghly addictive social mashup that combines Twitter’s micro blogging with and interactive Google maps, podcasts and blogs covering everything South By and beyond.  Checking out this site is definite a way to let a few hourse slip past you (Festival Preview)

 The Kindle 2: a thin read-

• While the Kindle can’t quite hold a candle to a flesh and blood (cover and paper?) book.  It sure makes it a lot easier to read Moby Dick on a crowded subway train with one hand (San Francisco Chronicle)

The 1st 100 days in your nonrofit job-

• While starting a new gig is always challeging, starting a new nonprofit marketing position in today’s economy can be downright daunting.  This free resource walks you through everything from how to meet everyone in the office to how to put your personal stamp on your new position. (Nonprofit Marketing Guide)

Exploring the darker side of tweets and Twitter-

• Everyone’s all atwitter over Twitter. But so what? NPR’s Brian Unger goes beyond the hype. (NPR)

Five terms not to use to describe yourself online-

• Only people with narrow visions call themselves Visionaries.  Is your idea really  ”innovative” if everyone’s doing it?  Do you really want to call yourself a Guru?  Sure about that? (Schrock Media)

Growing up online-

• The Digital Natives are here.  The first generation of childredn born into a wired world face a rapidly changing world of technology and information.  But to them it’s just the same ol’ same old.  John Palfrey’s new book (Growing up Digital) explores the way these plugged in youth see things differently from the rest of us. (On the Media)

Cramer v. Stewart: What It Means for the MSM | Mother Jones-

• Because sometimes the media makes us really angry to. And you just want to do this.  (The Daily Show) 

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