http://av.r.ftdata.co.uk/files/2012/08/IS-U.S.-ECONOMIC-GROWTH-OVER-FALTERING-INNOVATION-CONFRONTS.pdf Interesting paper from US gov. bureau, suggesting that fast economic is a phenomena and a rare occurrence. The paper predicts that economic grows should flatten.
http://av.r.ftdata.co.uk/files/2012/08/IS-U.S.-ECONOMIC-GROWTH-OVER-FALTERING-INNOVATION-CONFRONTS.pdf Interesting paper from US gov. bureau, suggesting that fast economic is a phenomena and a rare occurrence. The paper predicts that economic grows should flatten.
http://av.r.ftdata.co.uk/files/2012/08/IS-U.S.-ECONOMIC-GROWTH-OVER-FALTERING-INNOVATION-CONFRONTS.pdf Interesting paper from US gov. bureau, suggesting that fast economic is a phenomena and a rare occurrence. The paper predicts that economic grows should flatten.
http://www.kalzumeus.com/2011/03/13/some-perspective-on-the-japan-earthquake A blog post offering some perspective about Japans’ preparation and planning for natural disasters
http://scientopia.org/blogs/thisscientificlife/2010/08/10/laurie-santos-how-monkeys-mirror-human-irrationality/ Thinking in relative terms and “risk aversion” bias – TED presentation that shows that monkeys do that the same irrational biases that we humans do. (interesting, watch this if you can spare 20 min)
http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2010/08/a_taxonomy_of_s_1.html social network user data categorization by Bruce Schneier (useful)
http://www.slideshare.net/padday/the-real-life-social-network-v2 A great presentation [from google] about how people interact socially in the real life and how current social networks represent them. (Needs about 30 min to read)
http://www.stanford.edu/~pgbovine/geek-behaviors.htm An article that puts some “precision” into term “geek”: it characterizes certain geeks behaviors
http://wua.la/ social everything, now it’s social online file sharing