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The Art of Community: Building the New Age of ParticipationThis ambitious volume is smoothly written enough that it can be seamlessly read in a long session. The role in question might be likened to Dio's "Rainbow in the Dark". The book is part case study that benefits from hindsight and also a set of templates for strategic plans, teams and values ...
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The Art of Community: Building the New Age of ParticipationThis ambitious volume is smoothly written enough that it can be seamlessly read in a long session. The role in question might be likened to Dio's "Rainbow in the Dark". The book is part case study that benefits from hindsight and also a set of templates for strategic plans, teams and values ...
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Netvibes Wasabi EditionWasabi offers the best of both worlds: a personal dashboard (the best way to organize your feeds, widgets and friends) and the world’s fastest reader (easier to read new content). No reason to switch between multiple applications, when you can have everything you need all on one page!
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Simulation and Its Discontents (Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life) - Sherry Turkle - BooksSimulation is ubiquitous yet its own effects are yet to be fully understood. "These projections, 'inhabiting the rover,' occur especially as the scientists formalize and visualize plans for the next day in computer simulations." (p118) Human cognition seems designed for prediction to make it ...
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Makers - Cory Doctorow - BooksReviewers may be tempted to spend their time adding to this story rather than summarizing, so will keep this brief. The good news is that industrial society survives the recession and becomes social industry. The right 4 people (times 10 to the nth) of the status quo, however, do not go down ...
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99The Van Gogh Letter SketchesAmira: Good example of artistic drive. Reading the colorful prose is moving as is following the drawing styles from watercolors through monochrome and development of hatching and strokes. Work from memory is uniquely interesting. Thanks.johnrod added to Drawing and Painting 6 days ago
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99Twine.com Launches New Visualization InterfaceCule. To set it, go to top right “filter view by” visualize view icon. Shows stack of items up to an hour ago, can use arrows or slider to go forward/backward, Tags on right, twines on left. Same title may be shown multiple times if item posted to several twines, may be tricky way to snapshot ...johnrod added to Web Industry Trends 4 months ago
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99Photo by DesertDarlene L. : drawing,artwork... | GatherInspires a sense of natural beauty and freedom. Thanks.johnrod added to Drawing and Painting 4 months ago
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994U 4 Trends shaping innovation « Fredzimny’s CCCCC BlogThis provokes consideration. Thanks.johnrod added to Technology Trends 5 months ago
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99The Future of the DesktopAssuming that we're not all running from Skynet or Tyrell like villagers from predators, there might be additional twine bangers. Many common cultural activities, such as work or entertainment, are still organized by longitude, facing or hidden to the sun (no pun intended). This has effects on ...johnrod added to Nova Spivack - My Public Twine 5 months ago
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