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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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Peer-to-peer, de nieuwe beschaving en holacratie

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 … Continue reading

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Peer-to-Peer Foundation Nederland Founding Members

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 … Continue reading

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Shift happens

Finally, an excellent video about the emergence of our global collective intelligence. Watch it on Shift Happens. It’s about .

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De Tao van Da Vinci

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 … 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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Look what they do with P2P worms

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. … Continue reading

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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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Groovy Actors

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 … Continue reading

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Erlang distributed concurrent programming

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 … Continue reading

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Collective Intelligence

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 … Continue reading

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LiveJournal Creator Maps the Long Road to Open Social Networks

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 … Continue reading

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