Brain imaging
Does the brain look like a koosh ball? Indeed so, when seen via diffusion spectrum imaging, which “analyzes magnetic resonance […]
Body
Uncategorized
Intellectual honesty
Handy guide to “the 10 signs of intellectual honesty” by Mike Gene, author of The Design Matrix: A Consilience of
Futures, Technology
White spaces
David Isenberg blogs about white space, a telecom term for unused frequencies in the radio waves portion of the electromagnetic
Futures
Blimps along the Bay
I’m a zeppelin fan, always wanted to ride one. Looks like the day may come: passenger zeppelins are the wave
Futures
H+ – a new transhumanist webzine
RU Sirius is editing a new Mondo 2000-ish transhumanist webzine calledH+. Download the pdf. From RU’s intro: The glory of
Community, Economy
The Working Poor
According to seattlepi.com, the working poor missed the benefits of the economic boom, but they definitely won’t miss the effects
Community, Economy
Blog Action Day: Poverty
A little-known fact about me: just out of college and eager to save the world, I worked with poverty programs
Politics, Social Media
DemComm
In my last post, I mentioned that I was one of a group of online community professionals who were attempting
Community, Politics, Social Media
Zack Exley on “The New Organizers”
Zack Exley, who rejected a proposed plan a meeting to discuss a proposed plan for community-centric organizing offered to the
Social Media
Social media for breakfast
Cross-posted from Social Web Strategies: Peter Kim, who describes himself as a traditional marketing professional, gave an interesting talk at
Community
Thinking about poverty
At today’s Social Media Club, Bob Carlton and Mike Chapman filled me in on Bob’s plan for Blog Action Day.
Media
$9 billion citizen journalism hit
At CNN’s iReport.com, a “citizen journalist” calling himself “Johntw” posted a report that Steve Jobs had been rushed to the
Community, Politics, Sustainability
Bacevich: let’s get our affairs in order
Maybe I’m a conservative, after all, because I was listening to Andrew Bacevich earlier today and nodding. Bacevich is a