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10 November 2009 | Posted inBlog News & Updates

trillions & the information ecology

http://www.vimeo.com/7395079

I couldnt find them, but I could have sworn Maya Research’s video’s for Architecture and Information were posted on the hok life blog before.

At any rate, I love this one about an ‘information ecology’. It’s a term coined by Maya to describe teh way we have to think about living inside of information, instead of just viewing it. That is the way they describe our mindset will have to be if we want to have the next big breakthrough developemnt of the internet, information, and knowledge. Take a look and let me know what you think. Be sure to check out their website too for other interviews and studies on stuff they are doing for …

The Cutting Edge of Knowledge

TED homepage

I was chatting with one of my colleagues today (via email), and without getting into any detail as to the specifics of our conversation, I want to springboard this post off of a thread where TED came into the conversation. As we chatted, it occurred to me that not everybody knows about TED, and if they have perhaps heard of it, they may not be exactly sure what it is.

Sure, TED has been referenced in a few HOKlife posts, but the big picture of its significance has been understated.

So what is TED? My response to my colleague was, “TED is an enterprise that hosts talks by those who are on the cutting edge of research and …