Entries from March 2008 ↓

FireEagle Launches: 10′ presentation by Tom Coates

Tom Coates explains the Yahoo FireEagle Location brokerage service. Presented at ETech, March 2008.

Stroke of insight: Jill Bolte Taylor on TED.com

Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor had an opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: One morning, she realized she was having a massive stroke. As it happened — as she felt her brain functions slip away one by one, speech, movement, understanding — she studied and remembered every moment. This is a powerful story of recovery and awareness — of how our brains define us and connect us to the world and to one another.
(Recorded February 2008 in Monterey, California. Duration: 18:44.)

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Clay Shirky on “Here comes everybody”

Clay Shirky, author of the just release “Here Comes Everybody” speaking at Harvard Law School’s Austin Hall on Feb. 28,2008 hosted by the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard Law School