Awesome Clay Shirky interview (with a side-comment that cuts too close)
Glenn Fleishman did a great interview (back in March) of Clay Shirky on the topics in Clay’s new book ‘Here Comes Everybody’. Clay, as always,...
Category: Innovation
Mechstreams – when machines start lifestreaming with us
Ok, so lifestreaming is the rage of ’08, what with SocialThing! and Friendfeed and all similar services hogging all the attention. But I also see somethin...
SwitchAbit as the great data switchboard in the cloud
Just stumbled upon this (no longer remember how): Link: At SwitchAbit, Twittergram Shares a Common Future – GigaOM So what is a SwitchAbit? Think of it as...
Mowser and dotMobi: Ouch, the cognitive dissonance is huge here for me
What do I get when I mix a top level domain I really do not like, with a concept (transcoding) that I have been grappling with for years, and two really smart g...
Loïc muses – Global Or Die: Is There A Future For Local Startups?
Loïc wrote a great article (with video) on global thinking for start-ups, with a ton of great tips (link below). But, I think he’s being a bit narrow-mind...
Biology is messy! Synthetic biology will be synthetically messy, too! (plus BONUS)
I’ve been reading about iGEM and the Registry of Standard Biological Parts. It’s a component view of biology – that there are parts in biology...
Michael Arrington gets sequenced: His 23andMe DNA Results
I haven’t been paying much attention to 23andMe. I heard about them, but have yet to dig deep into what they are up to. To me, it’s bringing genetic...
ReadWriteWeb on: 35 Ways to Stream Your Life
Josh Cantone, on Read Write Web has a run-down of a bunch of different ways to lifestream (link below). I don’t know about you, but I think that’s s...
An article that does a quick run down of lifestream aggregators
The list of names of the companies in this TechCrunch article looks like my own watch list. If you are curious why I think 2008 is about lifestreams, then just ...
A semi-FAQ from Socialthing
I’ve been playing with Socialthing for a few weeks (link to blog below). They recently outed themselves at SXSW, and were blessed with a barrage of traffi...