From the monthly archives:
Post-Medium Publishing. [Paul Graham]
What if People Don’t Take the Bait to Go Paperless? [New York Times]
Ours, Theirs and the Bloggers’ Zones: Compatible, Yet Different. [Nieman]
Can You Trust Crowd Wisdom? [Technology Review-MIT]
Who Controls Data About Public Transportation? [EFF]
The People’s Republic of Google. [I,Cringely]
A Day In The Life Of An Information Worker. [Forrester Research]
Will the web mean [...]
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There were a number of really fantastic presentations from the recently held Gov 2.0 Summit. Join Clay Shirky, author of Here Comes Everybody, on his presentation “Technology Insight” from the Gov 2.0 Summit.
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Hilarious Ignite talk from Mehal Shah.
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Public channels between local residents and government are just developing. Still in their infancy, interactive civic engagement products are launching giving people the necessary tools to communicate directly and more effectively with local government, bridging the communication gap between city residents and city hall. Imagine being able to report local neighborhood issues using global positioning (GPS); [...]
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In a recent Wired article Clive Thompson discussed the impact of the internet on literacy and young people. In the article Thompson referenced a study scrutinizing college students’ prose called the Stanford Study of Writing conducted by Andrea Lunsford, a professor of writing and rhetoric at Stanford University. In the study Lunsford concludes “I think [...]
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Baroness Susan Greenfield CBE is Director of the Royal Institution of Great Britain and Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Oxford, where she leads a multi-disciplinary team investigating neurodegenerative disorders. In addition she is Director of the Oxford Centre for the Science of the Mind, exploring the physical basis of consciousness.
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Watch Tim O’Reilly (O’Reilly Media, Inc.) and Aneesh Chopra (Federal Office of Science and Technology Policy) from The Gov 2.0 Summit. You won’t find two more interesting and informed people involved in ‘government 2.0′ today.
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My commute from Brooklyn crosses three boroughs on two train lines. The commute would be awful without music. However, there times when I like nothing more than to listen to a good podcast, and there are some good ones this week.
This Week in Tech: Host Leo Laporte is joined by Jason Calacanis, Ryan Block, and [...]
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Gillmor Gang: Facebook’s Bret Taylor talks with Robert Scoble, Kevin Marks, Marc Canter, and Steve Gillmor about Tornado and the FriendFeed transition.
Thanks to Steve Gillmor for video embed.
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On the 40th anniversary of the invention of the Internet, We Live in Public reveals the effect the web is having on our society, as seen through the eyes of “the greatest Internet pioneer you’ve never heard of,” artist, futurist and visionary Josh Harris.
Hosts Leo Laporte and Amber MacArthur of net@night interview Ondi Timoner producer [...]
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