My talk from Social Business Edge is embedded below (Flash required). About a minute of set-up, but then I get going. No slides. Some nice phrases pop up here: "continuous partial attention means continuous partial empathy" is probably my favorite....
Posted by Jamais Cascio on April 29, 2010 11:52 AM
This week's Fast Company column is now up: Social Networking and the Brain: Continuous Partial Empathy? asks whether the way we use social networking technologies is ultimately making us better people -- or worse... Social technologist Linda Stone talks about...
Posted by Jamais Cascio on April 15, 2009 9:47 PM
Can we survive the multitasking era? Okay, multitasking is hardly up there with global warming, pandemic disease and asteroid strikes as a civilization threat, but it's becoming increasingly clear that multitasking reduces overall effectiveness and accuracy. Yet we're forced to...
Posted by Jamais Cascio on April 1, 2007 10:39 AM
My colleague at IEET, George Dvorsky, posted a list of concept about the future that he sees as vital for people who consider themselves to be intelligent to know and understand. His goal is admirable: too much of what passes...
Posted by Jamais Cascio on December 31, 2006 1:14 PM
Working on the big IFTF project today, I discovered that a phrase I'd been playing with did not exist anywhere in Googlespace (and if you can't Google it, it doesn't exist, right?). I thought I'd go ahead and stake a...
Posted by Jamais Cascio on August 30, 2006 4:03 PM
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