The truth at any cost lowers all other costs — curated by former US spy Robert David Steele.
Keen: Government should print money to pay off our debts Economist Steve Keen is one of the few economists to have predicted the global financial crisis and now he says we are already in a Great Depression. He says the way to escape it is to bankrupt the banks, nationalise the financial system and pay …
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Discussing the Assemblies and Consensus of #OccupyWallStreet (3): Visioning Emergent Leadership Michel Bauwens 16th November 2011 Excerpted from Sharif Abdullah: “One of the constant mantras of the “Occupy Together” (OT) phenomenon is its “leaderless” nature. I support and applaud this… to a point. Anyone who has come to my workshops over the past ten years …
Why ‘Data Smog’ May Be Making You Depressed Information overload leads to stress, especially when much of that information is useless Andrew Weil, M.D. TIME, 14 November 2011 We live in the Information Age. But I’ve never heard — nor would any sane person suggest — that we live in the Useful Information Age. The …
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YouTube Library Howard Rheingold on essential media literacies [6:09] Howard Rheingold on Crap Detection (Part 1) [9:59] Creating a Critical Society – Howard Rheingold on Crap Detection (Part 2) [4:49] Determining Site Credibility – Howard Rheingold on Crap Detection (Part 3) TED: Howard Rheingold: The new power of collaboration (19:34) Selected Books on Thinking by …
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Finding Credible Information Sources in Social Networks Based on Content & Social Structure (PDF DOWNLOAD) “A task of primary importance for social network users is to decide whose updates to subscribe to in order to maximize the relevance, credibility, and quality of the information received. To address this problem, we conducted an experiment designed to …
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Webinar: “Cultivating the Executive Mind: Is Mindfulness the Key to 21st Century Economic Survival?” Peter Drucker, the founder of the discipline of modern management, asserted that making knowledge workers productive was the key to economic survival for the developed economies. Though knowledge workers use their minds to make a living, are they ever taught to …
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About || Percolate “Percolate is the first content curation platform that works by bubbling up interesting content based on your network and presenting it back to you for reaction. Percolate works by hooking up to streams of content (like RSS and Twitter, with more to come) and filtering down to the most interesting stuff for …
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