Posted in chaordic, chaorganization, community, crowd sourcing, holacracy, innovation, network, open source, peer-to-peer, whole world on Mar 6th, 2008
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 banding together to work collectively since our days of hunting mastodons.
[xx:xx:xx] are time codes.
[text] describes [...]
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Posted in aarde, chaorganization, community, dutch, holacracy, levenskunst, network, peer-to-peer, utrecht, whole world on Jan 8th, 2008
Op 11 december 2007 hebben Gasto Vilé en ik vanuit Aardbron een samenscholing georganiseerd over peer-to-peer, de nieuwe beschaving en holacratie.
Robert Daverport van Mindz heette ons zeer gastvrij welkom bij Seats 2 Meet in Utrecht en heeft een leuke videosamenvatting van die samenscholing gemaakt.
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Posted in aarde, chaorganization, community, crowd sourcing, dutch, family, holacracy, levenskunst, money, network, open source, pareltaal, peer-to-peer, smart software on Nov 6th, 2007
Het was een goede ont-moeting gisteravond in Amsterdam met de activisten van de Peer-to-Peer Foundation Nederland: James Burke (freelance software ontwikkelaar), Bas Reus (informatiekundige bij Favela Fabric en Marijn van der Pas (jouranlist bij het ANP.
Heerlijk gegeten bij Bird Thais aan de Zeedijk. We moesten een kwartier wachten op een tafel. Op maandagavond! We kregen [...]
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Finally, an excellent video about the emergence of our global collective intelligence. Watch it on Shift Happens. It’s about .
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Posted in aarde, architecture, book, creative, dutch, levenskunst, network, parel, pareltaal, patroon, patroontaal, science, spiritual, whole world on Oct 20th, 2007
Een exclusieve voorpublicatie uit Fritjof Capra’s nieuwe boek The Science of Leonardo. Renaissance-kunstenaar Leonardo da Vinci was zijn tijd ver vooruit, met inzichten die nu gelden als de vooruitstrevendste ideeën op het gebied van wetenschap en ontwerp.
Resoneert enorm met het gedachtegoed van Christopher Alexander en Capra’s De eenheid van leven.
Een paar highlights:
Leonardo zag zichzelf als [...]
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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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Martijn van Steenbergen tipped me on The Storm Worm:
Some key points:
Storm is designed like an ant colony
Rather than having all hosts communicate to a central server or set of servers, Storm uses a peer-to-peer network for C2.
And even if a C2 node is taken down, the system doesn’t suffer. Like a hydra with many heads, [...]
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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 matter to you. We think relationships mean more than email addresses or which service you’re signed [...]
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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 as a group not by communicating with all members of the group at once, but by [...]
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Posted in architecture, chaordic, chaorganization, community, consciousness, crowd sourcing, dutch, holacracy, innovation, network, open source, parel, pareltaal, patroon, patroontaal, peer-to-peer on Sep 11th, 2007
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 innovatie en voortbestaan op de lange termijn.
Dompel je onder in levende organisaties.
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Refreshed my link with Gerald “tensegrity” de Jong, triggered by a blog entry from TED titled Creatures on the beach from the Dutch sculptor Theo Jansen which instantly reminded me of Gerald’s Fluidiom and Darwin at Home projects.
Gerald’s email signature also mentioned Groovy Actors:
In a nutshell it’s a natural next step, building further on object-oriented [...]
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A new programming language? Well, at least one I never heard of until today. It’s called Erlang and one of the interesting aspects are that it eases concurrent programming and distributed processes.
Erlang is a programming language designed at the Ericsson Computer Science Laboratory. Open-source Erlang is being released to help encourage the spread of Erlang [...]
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Converted my highlights from Pierre Lévy’s Collective Intelligence—Mankind’s emerging world in cyberspace to my wiki.
Pierre Lévy’s vision towards the noosphere…
Key words: nomadic earth, molar technologies, anthropological spaces, collective intellect, informational universe, commodity space, knowledge space, molecular politics, preceding spaces, collective intelligence, agent intellect, territorial space, intelligent city, fourth space, angelic body, intelligent communities, intelligent community, [...]
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LiveJournal Creator Maps the Long Road to Open Social Networks: “People are growing weary of registering and re-declaring their friends on every new social networking site. But Brad Fitzpatrick, creator of LiveJournal and OpenID, says that the tools to build a decentralized social network don’t yet exist. (Source: Wired)
Wow. About time. Since long I cherish [...]
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