March 26 2007 - Author Kevin Kelly talks about the role of technology in our lives, the future of the web, how to time travel, the wisdom of the hive, the economics of reputation, the convergence of the biological and the mechanical, and his impact on the movies The Matrix and Minority Report.
childsifoundation / Child's i Foundation
Child’s i Foundation is a brand new charity and a worldwide community aiming to build a home for abandoned babies in Uganda.
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Kevin Kelly on the Future of the Web and Everything Else
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Social Network Portability — Tantek Çelik
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From Ego to Ergo: Using Influence in Design
We love stories, recognise patterns in a fraction of a second and have a set of highly developed social behaviours. Mike Stenhouse will be running through a collection of these hard-wired influence points and exploring how they can be used in the design of products, interfaces and experiences.
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Malcolm Gladwell - The Ecology of Success
Now, Malcolm Gladwell is taking on success itself, in a new book called “Outliers.” He’s looking at how society and culture determine who we are, and in particular, what accounts for super-success — for the outsized success of superstars.
It’s not what you may think, he says. Not genes or bootstrap grit. There’s a whole ecology to it, he says. Time Magazine calls his new book “a frontal assault on the great American myth of the self-made man.”
This hour, On Point: Malcolm Gladwell, on the ecology of success.
http://www.onpointradio.org/shows/2008/11/malcolm-gladwells-outliers/
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The Pillars of Professional Web Design
"In a nutshell, it is a list of the core skills that a web designer should have today. The web has changed in a big way the last few years, and so has the role and skills of a web designer."