While news from Iran streams to the world, Clay Shirky shows how Facebook, Twitter and TXTs help citizens in repressive regimes to report on real news, bypassing censors (however briefly). The end of top-down control of news is changing the nature of politics.
Archive for June, 2009
The Pronoia of Technology
Posted in Videos, tagged facebook, news, twitter on June 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What Will They Think of Next?
Posted in Videos, Web Sites, tagged happiness, television on June 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A TV show about happiness? How could that be?
Creative People Are Working Behind the Scenes to Find Better Ways to Do Things
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged alternative energy, green energy, wind on June 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
How to Thrive when the Official Story Says You Can’t
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged fruit, urban fruit foraging on June 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For Pronoia’s Sake, Fall in Love With a Mystery
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged paranormal, precognition, telekenesis, ufo on June 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dare to Be Yourself
Posted in Books, tagged creativity, hugh macleod on June 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ignore Everybody: and 39 Other Keys to Creativity by Hugh MacLeod
You May Not Know All That You’re Capable Of
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged clairvoyance, esp, precognition, telepathy on June 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Existence of Telepathy, Clairvoyance, and Precognition Has Been Scientifically Proven
Using the standards applied to any other area of science, it is concluded that psychic functioning has been well established. The statistical results of the studies examined are far beyond what is expected by chance.
One More Way to Kill the Apocalypse
Posted in Videos, tagged mushrooms, ted on June 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A Little Self-Help Advice Never Hurt Anyone
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged fear on June 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The World Can Be Saved
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged activism, artists, arts on June 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Healing Can Be Accomplished
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged healing, prayer, spirituality on June 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Brain Can Know Things the Senses Don’t Tell It
Posted in Articles & Essays, tagged brain, intuition, sixth sense on June 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
