Next big thing = the internet for things
Kate Carruthers At the moment the internet is useful for finding information or for communicating – it does not readily link back to actual physical things in the real world and their…
Kate Carruthers
The Sixteen Bodhisattva Precepts
“In essence, the Precepts are a definition of the life of a Buddha, of how a Buddha functions in the world. They are how enlightened beings live their lives, relate…
Knowlege and happiness – mutually exclusive?
All this thinking about the internet and hyperconnectedness has made me question if knowledge and happiness are mutually exclusive. Need to think about this one and come back to it!…
Emerging Influential Blogs in 2008
Janette Toral let me know via Twitter about Emerging Influential Blogs in 2008 and it is a good opportunity to mention a few blogs that I’m enjoying these days: Chieftech…
Mark Pesce’s ideas – hyperconnectivity and hyperempowerment
Mark always has interesting ideas and he tends to think laterally connecting ideas in new ways. This often sparks off new lines of thought for me too. He’s been talking…
27 precepts of Taoism
Have compassion for all sentient beings causing them no unnecessary hurt nor needless harm. Refrain from needless competitiveness, from contriving for self-advantage and from subjugating others. When accepting authority over…
Are your consumers using social media?
Ad Age thinks so & has nine profiles of who your targets are and where they might be online. This is all very interesting since marketers appear to be shifting…
the internet changes everything
By interconnecting that which was once unconnected the internet opens up millions of new possibilities that were previously impossible. I think this is part of what Mark Pesce was saying…
WoW Humour
This an oldie but a goodie – gave me a chuckle this morning … By Carruthers via Aide-mémoirehttp://w.sharethis.com/widget/?tabs=web%2Cemail&charset=utf-8&services=facebook%2Cdigg%2Cstumbleupon%2Cdelicious%2Creddit%2Cblinklist%2Cnewsvine%2Cfurl%2Ctailrank%2Cmagnolia&style=rotate&publisher=91b467b0-fcb3-4e42-95e0-1f04ad0c9be9
Mental Detox Week: 12 – 17 May 2007
A few friends and I have decided to do our own little Mental Detox Week from 12 – 17 May. We are going to turn off recreational technology – that…