Extending the Human Brain

Posted in: Life- Jun 25, 2010 3 Comments

Scott Adams shares his insights into how we use our external world, our businesses, our walls to help our minds work in certain ways. “I’m fascinated by the phenomenon of manipulating our environment to extend our brains… Even a house is a device for storing data. Everything we create becomes a de facto data storage [...]

Motivation 3.0 (and What’s Wrong with Schools Today)

Posted in: Community, Culture, Life, Work- Jun 12, 2010 1 Comment

Dan Pink is a master of creative swiping, which is MBA-speak for “he steals other peoples’ ideas.” Which isn’t to say he’s not a clever chap. And we certainly guys like him, crafty writers who aren’t put off by research, who weave the latest ideas into pithy, punchy, compelling narratives. Certainly, for every articulate Dan [...]