Category Archives: chaordic

The life creating field between chaos and order—self-organizing, self-healing, and full of tangeld hierarchies and loops.

Howard Rheingold: Way-new collaboration

Transcript of Howard Rheingold’s TED-2005 talk about the coming world of collaboration, participatory media and collective action—and how Wikipedia is really an outgrowth of our natural human instinct to work as a group. As he points out, humans have been … Continue reading

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Wetenschappelijke beeldkunst

De Amerikaanse National Science Foundation verzamelt met behulp van een jaarlijks wedloop prachtig wetenschappelijk beeldmateriaal.

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Decentrale organisaties zijn onverslaanbaar

Wat hebben Geronimo, Skype, Wikipedia, Open Coffee, Al Qaida en Youtube met elkaar gemeen? Het zijn allemaal gedecentraliseerde netwerken. Rod Beckstrom en Ori Brafman gebruiken deze voorbeelden om een nieuw management systeem te modelleren. De toekomst van de organisatie is … Continue reading

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Levitated | the Exploration of Computing

Stumbled across a wonderful website yesterday with a lot of awseome and open source Flash applications that produce wonderful graphics, many of them fractal, complex. Check out Levitated.net—a friendly company.

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Flirting with the Crowds

Flirting with the Crowds: Sami Viitamäki was early to come up with a very comprehensible model about Crowdsourcing: the FLIRT model. Read more on Carl’s post on Flirting with the Crowds.

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SixApart: Opening the Social Graph

SixApart: Opening the Social Graph: We think that the best way for you to manage your network is to stop thinking about all of the little pieces and to start focusing on the big picture: you and the people who … Continue reading

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SwarmOS Demonstrated at Idea Festival

SwarmOS Demonstrated at Idea Festival: “PacoCheezdom writes ‘Intelligent Life has short summary of a demonstration by MIT professor James McLurkin of his new group-minded robots, which run an operating system called ‘Swarm OS’. The robots are able to work together … Continue reading

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Levende organisaties

Verborgen overeenkomsten tussen het biologische, psychologische en sociale leven. Het starten, groeien en floreren van communities en praktijkgemeenschappen. Kenmerkende eigenschappen verweven in een prachtige pareltaal die je helpen de creatieve en collectieve kracht van gemeenschappen in te zetten voor ‘baanbrekende … Continue reading

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The Future of Bridges: Self-Replicating, Irregular Designs

Harry van der Velde will like this one… The Future of Bridges: Self-Replicating, Irregular Designs: “Self-replicating bridges might be more robust, but also weirder looking, than the nearly magical pieces of civil engineering that human beings come up with. (Via … Continue reading

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Briljante Programmeurs Netwerk

Sanne Roemen en Daan Kortenbach doen een oproep om een coöp van briljante programmeurs op te zetten. Wat mij betreft breiden ze dat uit naar briljante ontwerpers, designers, architecten en projectleiders. En dan lekker agile aan de slag. Als we … Continue reading

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Conscious Computing

Now that the world is heating up, so are the discussions and debates on reducing resources required for computing. Reduced power, reduced heating, sleeping and suspending processors and processes. Effective and efficient handling of our computing needs at minimal resource … Continue reading

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Cambrian House, Home of Crowdsourcing

Harry van der Velde tipped me on Cambrian House some time ago. What a wonderful holacratic way of turning thoughts into things. Community-owned—so “Dee Hock” in its chaorganization. So co-creative. While preparing a proposal for Andarr this morning, I decided … Continue reading

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Continuous Partial Attention

My son Martijn recently started working for Q42. One of his new colleagues pointed him to Continuous Partial Attention on whether or not to unplug from the ever increasing flow of interruptions of the grid and focus on getting some … Continue reading

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Community Created Content

Kwam ik tegen bij de weblog van Anton van Elburg: Community Created Content—Law, Business and Policy.

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