links for 2006-11-03
3 11 2006-
BBC Online – Eric Jones – The Man Who Jumped Beneath The Earth – Webchat
“Life is adventure or nothing at all”
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In New Mexico, a modest star trek base – Americas – International Herald Tribune
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I, Cringely – The $200 Billion Lunch
Out of necessity, China has led the way in adopting new internet protocols. Their success is forcing other countries to follow suit. It sheds light on the Great Firewall: all traffic in/out of China needs to go through address mapping.
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Creating Passionate Users: Why does engineering/math/science education in the US suck?
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links for 2006-11-01
1 11 2006-
Artificial liver for transplant ‘in ten years’ – Britain – Times Online
More amazing biotech developments continues. Listed under ‘Hub Culture’ because, as I’ve said before, it’s mentioned in the book of that name that my generation of global nomads firmly believe that by the time we get old, they’ll be able to rebuild us.
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links for 2006-10-30
30 10 2006-
Gautam Ghosh – Management Consultant: People loss may not equal to knowledge loss
An excellent point: when you hire staff these days, particularly knowledge workers and experts, you’re also taking their network on board. That has benefits and risks for management, who must act appropriately. Remember, passionate people talk to their peers.
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Used phones drive Third World wireless boom – Wireless World – MSNBC.com
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Anecdote: Social network perspective of knowledge-retention strategies
Who would you really miss, if they left your organisation? Techniques to identify high-value knowledge workers.
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links for 2006-10-28
28 10 2006-
Buddhist Channel | China | Abbot: Shaolin Temple needs to keep up with times
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Boris Johnson MP: Appointing a new Researcher
British MP interviews for a new researcher, and muses on the difference in outlook between his (and my) generation and “the youth of today”. Many insights for managers in this.
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