- David Crow: Measuring community success
- Thoughts and questions about what it means to say that a community-forming activity is “successful”.
- Alexei Gilchrist: Mindmaps in lectures
- Alexei talks about using mindmaps as a replacement for Powerpoint.
- BoingBoing: Bioethics and cognitive liberty
- Cognitive liberty is the freedom to not have our brains tampered with / scanned. A new fundamental right?
- Marc Andreessen: Birth of Newspapers, part 1: The very first newspaper
- Cityofsound: The street as platform
- Hill has the great eye of an outstanding novelist, who makes us see what is right in front of us: “We can’t see how the street is immersed in a twitching, pulsing cloud of data… constantly logging… patterns of behaviour. The behaviour of the street
- Google App Engine
- Google follows Amazon into the web services game. These kinds of services are an amazing boon for developers, but I wonder about the business model for the providers- they’ll need to work hard to prevent commodization.
- Jacks of Science
- Entertaining general science blog from Waterloo-Toronto.
- Lorcan Dempsey: The amplified conference
- Nice term for the way many conferences are becoming extended, with an online ramp-up and afterlife.
- Agile Release & Testing Procedures
- Lots of lip service is given to testing. Ilya asks what’s actually done in real, high-quality projects.
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Hey, thanks for the link! I’ve just moved operations though – it’s now at http://ectropy.info/2008/03/mindmaps-in-lectures/