Author: buridan

YouTube – No More “Learners”

—– we are all in this together.

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Cleaning out twitter

Today I cleaned out twitter of around 90% of the people that I was following but weren’t following me. It struck me that I had been exchanging twitter chat with most of these people, trying to do some good, help in my own way, but they weren’t doing that in return. That to me seemed […]

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What is Information? – information aesthetics

the concept of information [From What is Information? – information aesthetics] —— a nice info graphic movie from maya design found on info-aesthetics.

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The Two Cows Version of the economic crisis.

Still confused about how AIG lost its shirt by going into the securities lending business big time? We understand. It’s terribly complex and full of words that make your eyes glaze over. [From AIG Implodes: The Two Cows Version] —— brilliant little breakdown of a small part of what is going on.

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Who Inspires You? « The Thinking Stick

[From Who Inspires You? « The Thinking Stick] ——– I would say my inspirations are my grandfather, my mom, my wife, and my friends and colleagues. Sometimes I’m also inspired by my students, who can be quite amazing.

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twitter criticism… it is only possible by video

Reading David Armano from Marcus Brown on Vimeo. —- i have to say that this seems somewhat a-theoretical or perhaps undertheorized for a critical reading. It clearly relies on the the author as author and life as story motif, and fails to capture what really goes on in twitter which is one huge melange of […]

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Global recession – where did all the money go?

Global recession – where did all the money go? [From Global recession – where did all the money go? | Business | guardian.co.uk ] —– well it wasn’t there to begin with…

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Video: Hacker war drives San Francisco cloning RFID passports – Engadget

[From Video: Hacker war drives San Francisco cloning RFID passports – Engadget] —– mmm, all your identity belong to us.!

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ANSA.it – News in English – Mafia business ‘equal’ to 9% of GDP

Italy’s four main mafias generated business equivalent to about 9% of GDP in 2008, a top Italian think tank said Friday. [From ANSA.it – News in English – Mafia business ‘equal’ to 9% of GDP] ——- Another example of yesterday evening’s post.

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