If you want to read a brilliant application of some of the ideas in Too Big to Know to our educational system, read A New Culture of Learning by Douglas Thomas and John Seely Brown. And by “application of” I mean “It was written a year before my book came out and I feel like a dolt for not having known about it.” MORE >>

My Internet Time Alliance colleagues and I constantly talk about the need for continuous learning and how we all need to direct and manage our own learning – here’s one of my articles that I wrote in 2007. So I enjoyed the recent article in the Washington Post by Joyce E. None of us can afford to remain stagnant in our knowledge. MORE >>

It has been bruited about that maybe Yahoo has hired Marissa Mayer, employee #20 at Google, in order to get acquired by Google. cannot see the sense in that as an acquisition tactic, but it has led to further speculation that Google is interested in Yahoo for its patents. Now that makes sense! MORE >>

I won’t go into details, because it’s a private matter for the people involved. But the story is about a good woman and her loving husband and sons, all good men in the full meaning of that term. few minutes ago I was thinking in the shower about what “good men” actually meant. Life "good men MORE >>

When it comes to setting grand worldwide goals for development, it’s easy to imagine global leaders in suits, wheeling and dealing in the backrooms of a UN summit, without actually accomplishing much. In 2010, the first TEDxChange took a look at these goals and where we stand. As 2015 nears, the conversation is starting again. One.org ]. million. MORE >>