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A Blogger's Manifesto

My good friend Erik Ringmar from way back in 1992 at the European University Institute has just published his latest opus: A Blogger’s Manifesto. Buy it now at Amazon.co.uk Pre-order it at Amazon in the US (out in November) Download … Læs resten

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This month's harvest of books

Everything Is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder by David Weinberger What Is Your Dangerous Idea?: Today’s Leading Thinkers on the Unthinkably edited by John Brockman Code: Version 2.0 by Lawrence Lessig The Wealth of Networks: How Social … Læs resten

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Tankens magt (in Danish)

Jeg overvejer meget seriøst at tage 14 dage fri til næste år for at læse så meget som muligt af den nye verdensidehistorie “Tankens Magt” redigeret af blandt andet Hans Siggaard Jensen (der på billedet fortæller om udgivelsen på årets … Læs resten

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Summer readings

Summer is the best time for reading stuff that you never would get around to read during the normal busy weeks. Here is my summer reading list: Peter Adolphsen: Machine Knud Romer: Den som blinker dør Martin Hall: Den sidste … Læs resten

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Happiness: Lessons from a New Science

I recommend all who are interested in new angles on public policies in our post-left/right world of politics to read Happiness: Lessons from a New Science by Richard Layard. Layard’s book gives a very good introduction to the interdisciplinary study … Læs resten

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Social relativity

John Brockman‘s Edge Annual Question — 2006 is “WHAT IS YOUR DANGEROUS IDEA?“. Tor Nørretranders proposes the idea of Social relativity: The only thing that matters to human well-being is how one stands relatively to others. The dilemma, however, is … Læs resten

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Shaping things by Bruce Sterling

Another great book – though small in number of pages by my favorite futurist Bruce Sterling. Shaping things gives a highly readable perspective on the future of RFID. Sterling calls them Arphids. Highly recommendable reading! Technorati Tags: Bruce Sterling, RFID, … Læs resten

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