lolcats
Try as they might, the Basement Coven could not steal the Ginger Cat’s soul...
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civil society
Are we living in the age of rage?
There are so many angry people these days. It's something I don't really remember from my youth and childhood. Only in recent years does it seem that everyone is angry. I've been trying to understand why there should be more anger now than in
social computing & social media
Social Media - How to apply best practice to your business
Was on a panel hosted by Business Spectator about Social Media -- Is it the best thing to happen to businesses for a generation? Or is it the biggest waste of time to hit the company agenda in decades? With the remarkable Nic Hodges!
future
Labour, forced labour, and capital - is the ground shifting?
Free people offering their labour in exchange for monetary reward has been fundamental concept for western society. Since the mid-nineteenth century we have not really used forced labour for production. But two examples in recent times make me wonder if that assumption still holds true: 1. Prisoners painted room
lolcats
Just because it's a baby hippo doesn't mean it's not Caturday
technology
Customer service in the digital age - what changes?
During an exchange on Twitter earlier this year with some folks who were attending #scrmsummit we chatted about customer service and about how costs are a real focus for most customer service activity. Thus, rather than focusing on excellent customer service, most organisations focus on the cheapest and most efficient
lolcats
I can see how this happened to Schrodinger
lolcats
We've all had Caturday mornings like this ...
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civil society
What kind of zombies have we created?
I was reading Bill Bonner's recent post Zombies Born of Government Spending where he posits the notion of zombies in our economy. As Bill defines it: "In economic terms, a zombie is a parasite. He contributes less to the economy than he takes from it. He lives
social innovation
How do we create and share value in a jobless economy?
Jeff Jarvis sparked my thinking on this recently with his post on The Jobless Future. As Jeff so bluntly stated: "We’re not going to have a jobless recovery. We’re going to have a jobless future. Holding out blind hope for the magical appearance of new jobs and
lolcats
True dat: the internet is a series of tubes, and those tubes are full of cats!
ideas
My Geek Origin story, what's your story?
This post was inspired by Michael Kordahi, well known to many as @delic8genius, who put out a call encouraging to geeks to share their geek origin stories. My geek origin is shrouded in the mists of time. It was so long ago that there is no only one photographic record