Month: May 2011
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Program or be Programmed by Douglas Rushkoff
Rushkoff’s appeal for a wider understanding of our rapidly changing technological environment seems like it might be the typical anachronistic song for simpler times, heard throughout humankind’s history of technology. It is more subtle than that. Rushkoff broaches a commonly heard criticism in his final chapter when he asks, “We all know how to drive…
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stoweboyd: (via Gossip, Collaboration, and Performance in Distributed Teams « Skilful Minds) Larry Irons (@lirons) relates research from the MIT Media Lab, basically showing that the more time you build into people’s work where they randomly meet and chat with other workers, the more job satisfaction, and the better their work. Small talk is big again.
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stoweboyd: (via Gossip, Collaboration, and Performance in Distributed Teams « Skilful Minds) Larry Irons (@lirons) relates research from the MIT Media Lab, basically showing that the more time you build into people’s work where they randomly meet and chat with other workers, the more job satisfaction, and the better their work. Small talk is big again.
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We spent Mother’s Day in Steveston visiting the shops, park, Buddhist temple and old Britannia Shipyard, taking a tour through the Japanese heritage of the little community. Have a look at some of the photos.
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We spent Mother’s Day in Steveston visiting the shops, park, Buddhist temple and old Britannia Shipyard, taking a tour through the Japanese heritage of the little community. Have a look at some of the photos.