links for 2008-03-21 | Molecularist

Kevin Kelly — Why Leapfrogging is Rare

(tags: development economics mobile phones tech technology thinking Articles kevinkelly leapfrogging)
Kevin Kelly — The Technium

Other than aim for a blockbuster hit, what can an artist do to escape the long tail? One solution is to find 1,000 True Fans.

(tags: analysis media creativity creative art interesting people)
Edge: LIFE: WHAT A CONCEPT!

LIFE: WHAT A CONCEPT! An Edge Special Event at Eastover Farm [8.27.07] Freeman Dyson, J. Craig Venter, George Church, Robert Shapiro, Dimitar Sasselov, Seth Lloyd

(tags: dna edge engineering evolution genetics life lifehack science philosophy thinking biology)