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- How I fell in love with a fish: Dan Barber on TED.com
- The year open data went worldwide: Tim Berners-Lee on TED.com
- New Best of the Web talks: Richard Feynman, Srikumar Rao
- Exclusive photos: The LXD in rehearsal
- In the Internet age, dance evolves: The LXD on TED.com
- Help the Abreu Fellows win a grant
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- The riddle of experience vs. memory: Daniel Kahneman on TED.com
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Shipping today: Hot, Flat, and Crowded 2.0
Today Tom Friedman’s Hot, Flat, and Crowded 2.0: Why We Need a Green Revolution–and How It Can Renew America is available.
The 1.0 release was a very interesting read (my review here) and I’m looking forward to the update.
Check out Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 online in PDF format.
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Tagged america, bandwidth, china, crowd, flat, green, green revolution, india, Innovation, k12, knowledge, the world is flat, toledo, tom friedman, trends
My latest read – The Assault on Reason
Must admit the timing at first seemed strange. I was reading Al Gore’s book The Assault on Reason when Michael Jackson died. Gore has written a book about what has gone wrong in our country. Yet I was able to watch it simply unfold right in front of me. The non-stop media coverage of Jackson’s [...]
China’s internet growth tops US
To no surprise globalization is bringing the world closer together and thereby making commerce “smaller” and faster as global financial markets increase the efficiency of established information systems. Recent growth of internet penetration has changed dramatically. Today China has more internet users than America has citizens.
Consider this form IF you can image everyone you know [...]
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Tagged america, china, citizens, efficiency, global markets, Globalization, information, information systems, internet growth, internet penetration, internet users, population, youtube
My latest read: Outliers: The Story of Success
I’m not sure why it took so long to read Malcolm Gladwell’s latest book Outliers: The Story of Success but I’m sure glad its just as enjoyable as his books The Tipping Point and Blink. As defined scientifically Outliers is an observation that is numerically distant from the rest of the data. Gladwell not only [...]
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Tagged airline pilots, america, bill joy, birth dates, bobby orr, children, computing, countless hours, culture, dominik hasek, Education, Globalization, gordie howe, hockey players, impact of globalization, knowledge, malcolm gladwell, mario lemiux, math, math students, steve yzerman, Technology, tipping point, wayne gretsky
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Tom Friedman’s book will be one of the hot reads this fall.
Order yours today: Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution–and How It Can Renew America
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Tagged america, flat, friedman, green, revolution
My latest read – Our Choice
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Posted in Design • Education • Globalization • Google • Innovation • Reading • Technology • green
Tagged Al Gore, america, carbon footprint, change, china, climate crisis, coal, dramatic changes, energy, energy tool, environment, generation technologies, green, green fuels, india, internet, political rhetoric, population, population boom, social responsibility, Technology, TED