Monthly Archives: February 2013

Action Banner for the Weavers of #Gaia

With hat tip to @vatav on InstaGram who shot this photo:

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The Peer-2-Peer Model of Global Unionism

Originally posted on Social Network Unionism:
The transnationalisation of production, along with the rise of global supply chains, informalisation, financialisation, and connecting of world markets through informationalisation have all hit hard on workers. It seems to have become impossible to…

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Evidence “The Weave” is starting

As announced in my earlier blog ( https://theconnectivist.wordpress.com/2012/12/27/transition-from-the-crisis-3the-future-of-internet-the-weave/ ) ‘ The Weave ‘ will be the future combination of [telecom networks + internet infrastructures + human beings + NATURE]  on this globe woven into each other as a living structure. As a … Continue reading

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F2C “Freedom to Connect” 2013 Conference March 4 & 5

Very much recommended:  http://freedom-to-connect.net F2C: Freedom to Connect will convene on March 4 & 5, 2013 at AFI Silver Theatre in Silver Spring MD, USA  (near Washington DC). jaap van till, connectivist

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Our mind makes models of what we see, hear, smell and feel

Originally posted on Knowledge Team:
See on Scoop.it – Bounded Rationality and Beyond Cognitive scientist Benjamin K.Bergen’s Louder Than Words: The New Science of How the Mind Makes Meaning recounts that the parts of the brain engaged when throwing a…

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The NL ExtraOrdi Register

The Netherlands has a problem. It is called “Act Normal“, while we have and need worldclass outliers, upstreamers and blackswan innovators. From the earliest days of our education and kindergarten school we are constantly reminded by parents and friends  to behave … Continue reading

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Don’t let these 50 ‘idea killers’ stop you, so Do Not Ask for Approval !!!

The influential philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer, not famous for his sunny optimism, once state that if you have a bright new idea you will meet the following stages of criticism: 1. You will be laughed at, ridiculed and even declared insane … Continue reading

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Great Speech !

Originally posted on Leadership and Management / Turning Adversity to Advantage:
  “Joy and sorrow are like milk and cookies. That’s how well they go together.” – Neil Gaiman, ‘American Gods’ There are few writers who can span the genre breadth…

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