I’m fascinated by our relationship with technology, both the good and the bad – our intentional and our unintentional use of it, knowing when we are using a tool or living in unconscious cybernetic feedback loops. As author Erik Davis asks, “What is the nature of control?”
It is with… Read the rest
Check your watch. It’s now again.
That got some laughes as mindfulness teacher Jon Kabat-Zinn played with those of us gathered for the Wisdom 2.0 Summit 2013 in San Francisco the final weekend of February as he chuckled through the essential lesson, be present.
Nearly 1,800 people came together in… Read the rest
“Somebody’s an asshole in real life, and they’re going to be an asshole online.
You can’t fake it.”
Chris Sacca, investor and Strategic Advisor for Twitter began his final words on a tech panel on Consciousness in a Constantly Connected Life at the Wisdom 2.0 Conference yesterday pondering that first… Read the rest
Captivated by the launch of Discovery today and then by the post-launch press conference at NASA, I IM’d this to a friend about the conference:
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me: really enjoyed the post-launch press conference
him: what’d they talk about?
me: that almost no-go issue
some of the things they’ve done toward… Read the rest