Doug Rushkoff on Life, Inc.
For the last week and a half, I’ve been leading a discussion with Doug Rushkoff about his new book, Life, […]
Business, Futures, Sustainability
Sustainability
Community, Social Media, Sustainability, Technology
Technoutopia socialism
Kevin Kelly talks about “social media” and social-ism, saying “the frantic global rush to connect everyone to everyone, all the
Business, Community, Sustainability
Mega-Regions, nouveau rail, and connection
Richard Florida on Mega-Regions and High Speed Rail: “…fordism has come smack up against its limits. It’s cheaper to produce
Business, Sustainability, Technology
Algae Biofuels Summit
Here’s a conference for “communities in the algae biofuels value chain,” including “power plant operators, industrial carbon generators, algae technology
Body, Community, Science, Social Media, Sustainability
Participatory Medicine
In a retreat today and tomorrow with founders of a participatory medicine movement at Cook’s Branch near Houston. In participatory
Sustainability
Free Paper
We dropped by Flatbed Press last night for Annette Lawrence’s “Free Paper” exhibition, hosted by Austin Green Art. It was
Social Media, Sustainability
Blogging at Change.org
I’m guest blogging at Change.org’s “Stop Global Warming” blog this week. Check out my posts “Bandwidth for Climate Change” and
Futures, News, Social Media, Sustainability
More on Mumbai/Twitter
I posted earlier about Mumbai/social media. Svetlana Gladkova says more about Twitter as a source of news and conversation about
Design, Sustainability
End of the Viridian era
Added Bruce Sterling’s “Last Viridian Note” to the Viridian Design web site and to Worldchanging. It’s kind of like simple
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
Economy, Sustainability
Tiptoe through the tulips
Dave Wilson sent David Farber’s “Interesting People” email list a paragraph from Charles Mackay’s Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness