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Edge: GIN, TELEVISION, AND COGNITIVE SURPLUS A Talk By Clay Shirky
yet-another posting about Shirky's "social surplus" talk. A good one.
Elizabeth Gilbert on nurturing creativity | Video on TED.com
"Elizabeth Gilbert (the author of the international best seller Eat, Pray, Love) muses on the impossible things we expect from artists and geniuses -- and shares the radical idea that, instead of the rare person "being" a genius, all of us "have" a genius
Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity | Video on TED.com
A superb talk about creativity and how our education system is built to kill it. Serious food for thought packaged in a very pleasant, funny wrapping.
Chris Anderson, "The Long Tail" - Haas Event
"Chris Anderson, Editor in Chief of Wired Magazine, first coined the term "long tail" in October 2004 to describe the shift "away from a focus on a relatively small number of 'hits' (mainstream products and markets) at the head of the demand curve toward
YouTube - Authors@Google: Don Tapscott
Excellent interview. Another must-see.
.. Note, interviewed by Eric Schmidt (Google CEO) ..
"Author Don Tapscott discusses his book "Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything" as part of the Authors@Google series. This event took place Febr
YouTube - mwesch's Channel
Excellent videos about the Internet from a digital ethnography/anthropology point of view. The YouTube channel of prof. Michael Wesch.
Change v2
A must-see.
The latest version of Larry Lessig's presentation/speech on "soft corruption" in society / of politics. The presentation discusses in depth trust, mistrust, corruption, and importance of not just transparency, disclosure and objectivity but al
FORA.tv - Jimmy Wales on Wikipedia
An excellent presentation + Q&A on Wikipedia & its future by Jimmy Wales from 2006. .. In the wonderful form of Fora.tv (with shortcuts to different sections of the presentation).
Host: Long Now Foundation
Location: Cowell Theater - San Francisco,
FORA.tv - Jimmy Wales on Wikipedia
An excellent presentation + Q&A on Wikipedia & its future by Jimmy Wales from 2006. .. In the wonderful form of Fora.tv (with shortcuts to different sections of the presentation).
Host: Long Now Foundation
Location: Cowell Theater - San Francisco,
Tom Friedman discusses 'Hot, Flat and Crowded' at Brandeis
Friedman's presentation on his book. Take out the pinch of American nationalism that comes with it and it's quite inspiring. Discusses very well the big challenges of the 21st century (as we currently know them).
An anthropological introduction to YouTube
... starting at about 21 minutes:
- Participatory Observation
- context collapse
... another super interesting point starting at ca. 45min.
- free culture and legal links
Yet another _excellent_ presenation from prof. Michael Wesch. This on "the anthrop
Digital Ethnography » Blog Archive » The Digital Ethnographer’s Notebook: Diigo vs. Evernote vs. Tiddlywiki
Excellent review / comparison of Diigo and Evernote (and implicitly other social bookmarking / notetaking services).
Juan Enriquez shares mindboggling new science | Video on TED.com
Leaves one totally speechless.
YouTube - Seth Godin Explains Why You Need a Tribe
Excellent interview by Loic le Meur
"Enjoyed this conversation with Seth Godin around tribes and why we all need one, how we should be the best in the world at what we do. Seth also answers why he is not on Twitter."
Presentation Zen: Who inspires you?
Siinäpä vasta hyvä kysymys! - What an excellent question!
TED's new translation program using dotSUB - introduced by June Cohen TED 09 | dotSUB
Wow. dotSUB and TEDtalks are just incredible. And cudos to Nokia for supporting such a visionary idea.
Web 2.0 Expo SF 2008: Clay Shirky: Social / Cognitive Surplus and the power of Gin
... and the girl, the TV and the mouse.
The text of the speech is available on Clay Shirky's website.
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