Archive for December, 2008

Twittering from inside the event horizon

Wednesday, December 17th, 2008

Part of my ongoing collection of (apparently) unrelated quotes: warrenellis I appear to gain more followers when I don’t actually post anything. I consider this to be a valuable lesson about the internet, and life. 7 minutes ago from web hrheingold 74% of the earth’s population are social media strategists 17 minutes ago from web […]

Clay Shirky’s hundred dollars bills

Sunday, December 14th, 2008

Last summer, I was talking on the phone with Mitch Joel about an article I was writing and he kept telling me I should read Clay Shirky‘s book Here Comes Everybody. I told Mitch I had read all these excerpts and all Clay’s interviews in 999 blogs and that was enough for me. Did I […]

Intelligence augmentation

Sunday, December 14th, 2008

Mark Pesce continues to publish installments of his next book the human network. I quote here a few sentences related to collective intelligence and collective knowledge tools from his last chapter: Crowdsource Yourself. The first problem in intelligence augmentation: how do you make a human being smarter? The answer: pair humans up with other humans. […]

New word, 70’s Boomers’ inititative: back-to-the-landism

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

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