Thursday
May132010

mutually assured... deconstruction?

Control results in usually one thing, resistance to control.

 

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Saturday
Apr172010

twitter ... the industrialist for the information age

We create the fastest known platform for mass disintermediation & dissemination of information and all we can think to monetise it is to use it to enable our corporations to get us to buy more stuff

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Sunday
Mar142010

supporting open innovation

Surely the end outcome of what our governments should be trying to do is to develop us further as a nation by bridging the gap in our relative innovation, creating jobs and skills and improving other metrics (GDP, employment, productivity etc)

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Wednesday
Oct142009

.. time to think

We measure the success of our countries by their GDP, the virtues of our people by their personal wealth and the health of our species by our ability to challenge our mortality. None of which seem to measure the quality, subjective or otherwise, of our existence or endevaours.

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Saturday
Aug292009

are we turning into customusers?

Infact, it seems that the things we want to acquire today are mechanisms to allow us to do stuff.. rather than things in their own right. The only point of owning something is to be able to have control of it so you can use it whenever you like. Ownership equates largely with convenience.

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