If you are in one of those dips – and who doesn’t from time to time – I’d like to recommend you some “power-reading”. It’s better than zapping in front of your television, or better than (re)tweeting 140 characters. It’s definitely better than booze or drugs. And it has some element of “depth” that you [...]
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The holy fire
Posted in Corporate Values, Innotribe, Leading by Being, Personal Values on December 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Innovation at the Core and beyond the core
Posted in Banks, Innotribe, Leading by Being, Think Tank on November 21, 2009 | 2 Comments »
If you consider yourself as an innovator, I guess you all want to create some Edison effect. So that when you launch your innovative solution, you can refer to the old days as “how could we ever live like that ?”
The fundamental premise of this blog post is that organizations need a two-speed strategy [...]
Web Squared for advanced
Posted in Enjoy, Leading by Being, Singularity, Transhumanism, WebTrends, global brain on November 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Very cool presentation on the impact of the web on the world. Web Wide World revisited so to speak. Enjoy.
09 Ci Civilization
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Web Wide World
Posted in Corporate Values, Generation-M, Leading by Being, Personal Values, Semantic Web, Singularity, Think Tank, Transhumanism on November 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“The web is transforming society”
“Web Squared: how the web transforms the world”
“Web Wide World” transforming “World Wide Web”
Several very interesting publications and postings over the last couple of weeks, all confirming that something very profound is happening with our core systems, our core values, and how the collective intelligence of the web [...]
Traveling on Light
Posted in Enjoy, Leading by Being, Personal Values, Think Tank on November 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Great article in NYT. You can find full article here.
The article is so inspiring. Anything is possible when you let yourself inspire by your dreams.
The next break came when Dr. Friedman was talking about the LightSail to a group of potential donors. A man — “a very modest dear person,” in Ms. Druyan’s words [...]
No Belgian University in WW Top-100
Posted in Corporate Values, Generation-M, Leading by Being, Personal Values, Think Tank, Transhumanism on November 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Academic Ranking of World Universities just got published.
Not a single Belgian University in the Top-100. Leuven comes in at 102 and Ghent at 106.
I found this resource via Eric Drexler’s blog, which was focusing on Asian Universities.
The “Academic Ranking of World Universities” (ARWU) is widely regarded as the best objective, international measure of [...]
The Algorithmic Principle Behind Curiosity and Creativity
Posted in Identity, Leading by Being, Personal Values, Singularity on November 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One of the very best presentations at last month’s Singularity Summit. And it comes from a European
Lots of inspirarational slides and ideas, and – as a bonus – Jürgen is quite funny as well when presenting.
Jürgen Schmidhuber at Singularity Summit 2009 – Compression Progress: The Algorithmic Principle Behind Curiosity and Creativity from Michael [...]
The Future by Chris Anderson
Posted in Cloud, Corporate Values, Leading by Being, Think Tank, WebTrends on November 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Big Think Interview with Chris Anderson
CHRIS ANDERSON
Editor-in-Chief, Wired
A conversation with the Editor-in-Chief of Wired Magazine and author of The Long Tail and Free: The Future of a Radical Price.
October 29, 2009 | In Business & Economics, Science & Tech, Media & Internet
You can see the 36 min video here.
The full transcript is also available. [...]
Failure is NOT an option (you don’t know until you try)
Posted in Banks, Corporate Values, Innotribe, Leading by Being, Think Tank on November 4, 2009 | 3 Comments »
A couple of weeks ago, i was attending the Web 2.0 Summit. Actually, it is the Web² Summit (read as Web Squared).
If you want to stay up-to-date a little bit, a must read is the Web Squared Whitepaper. You can read it online here or download it here.
One morning, i was taking the elevator to [...]