Wonderful Brain

JANUARY 13, 2014

How do we pluck just the right information we need from this torrent of bits? Respecting knowns and unknowns as fact and as potential ‘black swans’ (an unpredictable or unforeseen event, typically one with extreme consequences) that can and will skew results if not discovered prior or during information capture or application.

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Informal Torrent Streaming Social Media 97

Learning with e's

DECEMBER 10, 2009

On the conference's social network site the conference backchannel tool Twitter is announced as "what it means to embrace a truly free and open stream of communication in the digital age." The outcome was that the Twitter stream hashtagged #heweb09 began to trend. It's not the only occurance of 'harshtagging' either.

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Twitter Social Networks Torrent Conference 72

Jay Cross

DECEMBER 23, 2008

William James described infants’ earliest perceptions of the world as a “blooming, buzzing, confusion,” speculating that babies perceive the visual world as an unrelated, disorganized series of images rather than, as is the case for adults, a structured world composed of discrete objects and events. Coping mechanisms. Let it flow.

Wiki 36

Wiki Pipes Friendfeed Torrent 36