Entries from April 2008 ↓

The Well, 1989 (video Howard Rheingold)

Het is bijna archeologie: mensen die 20 jaar geleden aan een reporter proberen uit te leggen wat ze aan het doen zijn met elkaar. Doet mij denken aan de verhalen die we tegenwoordig vertellen over Twitter. Of Hyves. Of…(vul in).

Interessant wat je ze hoort zeggen over hun online community, zoals wat het is, wat het voor hen heeft betekend, hun televisie kijkgedrag, het idee dat er meer communities zoals de WELL zullen ontstaan, hoe ze zich online gedragen, etc.

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David Heinemeier Hansson at Startup School 08

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I like the guy for his bluntness and arrogance :-)

Introduction to the iGoogle Sandbox

An introduction to Igoogle widget development, including the new OpenSocial API.

Pirates of Silicon Valley

Vilayanur Ramachandran: A journey to the center of your mind

Vilayanur Ramachandran explores how brain damage can reveal the connection between the internal structures of the brain and the corresponding functions of the mind. He talks about phantom limb pain, synesthesia (when people hear color or smell sounds), and the Capgras delusion, when brain-damaged people believe their closest friends and family have been replaced with imposters.

Granular Social Network (by Thomas Vander Wal)


Granular Social Network from Thomas Vander Wal on Vimeo.

Exclusive! Leaked! How to make Viral Videos!

“How to make viral videos” video (check below), based on the infamous Techcrunch post by Dan Greenberg. (via)

Fixing the web with greasemonkey

3-minute entertaining video - handy to illustrate the concept.

The Future of Online Games (Plugg 2008)

Max Niederhofer’s keynote at Plugg 2008 (I was there, but missed this one.

Yme Bosma over sociale media (interview door Erwin Blom)


Yme Bosma (Hyves) over sociale media from erwin blom on Vimeo.