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That's the old ecological tale that explains humans' inability to fully appreciate global warming. To wit: if you drop a frog in…
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Memory has always been social. Now we're using search engines and computers to augment our memories, too.
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Ambient awareness is the experience of knowing what's going on in the lives of other people - what they're thinking about, what…
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PowerPoint presentations, the cesspool of data visualization that Microsoft has visited upon the earth. PowerPoint, indeed, is a cautionary tale in our…
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When you broadcast your book reading voluntarily, it creates moments of fascinating serendipity.
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Type as quickly as you can and always carry a pencil.
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As Lee Rainie and Barry Wellman document in their book Networked, people who are heavily socially active online tend to be also…
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A huge amount of our everyday thinking - powerful, creative, and resonant stuff - is done socially: talking to other people, arguing…
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We use paper documents to store knowledge so we can consult and reconsult it, giving us a type of recall impossible with…
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The amount of writing that people do online is astonishing, and historically unprecedented.
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There is something about the ability to externalize our thoughts and compare them with other people in a public way that is…
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Tip-of-the-tongue syndrome is when people almost remember something but need a computer, or someone else, to help them find it. The problem…
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All work, the genuine work which we must achieve, is that which is most difficult and painful: the work on ourselves. If…
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PowerPoint presentations, the cesspool of data visualization that Microsoft has visited upon the earth. PowerPoint, indeed, is a cautionary tale in our…
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The sad part about our past is that religions, ironically enough, are responsible for creating the most destructive idea that has ever…
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We tend to forget at times that it is the little ones, the children, who do suffer the greatest hurt. If we…
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There is a lot of interest among the descendants of Holocaust victims in getting back artworks that were looted by the Nazis,…
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''Relationships form the foundation of all our experience; they shape us from the moment we are born through the moment we die.…
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