THE ONION: “Google Opt Out Feature Lets Users Protect Privacy By Moving To Remote Village”:
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Synchronised blinking stops viewers from missing the action while movie watching – New Scientist:
rried you'll blink and miss a crucial piece of the action? Then you can relax. While watching a film, we subconsciously control the timing of blinks to make sure we don't miss anything important. And because we tend to watch films in a similar way, moviegoers often blink in unison, researchers find. The flow of visual information to the brain is halted by up to 450 milliseconds with every blink, and we lose up to 6 seconds of information every…
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Social Media in the UK – Twitter CEO Evan Williams interview with the BBC (Video):
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Harvard’s Jonathan Zittrain expresses concerns about Cloud Computing on NPR (Podcast):
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Steve Rubel talks Twitter on “Big Think” (Video):
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Can the Free Market Fix Journalism? – HarvardBusiness.org:
e problem with the news used to be what constitutes news: fluff stories, human interest and the like. Now that everyone is a reporter and it is impossible to tell who is reputable, the problem with the news is the trustworthiness of the news itself. via blogs.harvardbusiness.org Join over 320,000 readers. Get a free weekly update via email here. Related posts: New Neuroscience Reveals 4 Rituals That Will Make You Happy New Harvard Research Reveals A Fun Way To Be More Successful…
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Reid Hoffman on the future of apps, data analytics and Linked In:
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Steven Johnson replies to the NYT’s accusation that the web kills serendipity:
find vastly more weird, unplanned stuff online than I ever did browsing the stacks as a grad student. Browsing the stacks is one of the most overrated and abused examples in the canon of things-we-used-to-do-that-were-so-much-better. (I love the whole idea of pulling down a book because you like the "binding.") Thanks to the connective nature of hypertext, and the blogosphere's exploratory hunger for finding new stuff, the web is the greatest serendipity engine in the history of culture. It…
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