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Petervan’s Delicacies – Week 25 Jan 2016
Edition-49 of Delicacies: as usual, max 5 articles that i found interesting and worth re-reading. Handpicked, no robots. Minimalism in curation. Enjoy! Much more of this in my weekly Revue summary. Subscribe at bottom of this post. About States of Mind and Multi-Finalities: http://www.ribbonfarm.com/2016/01/28/productivity-for-precious-snowflakes/ About not fixing the economy: http://www.shareable.net/blog/fork-the-economy About putting the person back… Read more
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Don’t let me entertain you, let me provoke you
Way back in 2010, I wrote a post “Let me entertain you” inspired by one of Robbie Williams’ biggest hits. Some extract of the lyrics below: Hell is gone and heaven’s here There’s nothing left for you to fear Shake your arse come over here Now scream I’m a burning effigy Of everything I used… Read more
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Petervan’s Delicacies – From 11-24 Jan 2016
Edition-48 of Delicacies: as usual, max 5 articles that i found interesting and worth re-reading. Handpicked, no robots. Minimalism in curation. Enjoy! Much more of this in my weekly Revue summary. Subscribe at bottom of this post. About the four digital eras: https://medium.com/@jowyang/the-collaborative-economy-sets-the-stage-for-autonomous-innovation-1c4365019b44#.6t869usxe About Mike Hearn stopping being a Bitcoin developer: https://medium.com/@octskyward/the-resolution-of-the-bitcoin-experiment-dabb30201f7#.tz6ipghsp About a different… Read more
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Ceci n’est pas un blockchain
Is there really nothing else to talk about? The intensity of the hype is getting to a point where conference organizers put a blockchain session onto their program “just to get people in”, in many cases because they have nothing else valuable to say. So they sell hype instead of substance. Magritte’s painting, freely… Read more
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Petervan’s Delicacies – Week 4 Jan 2016
Edition-47 of Delicacies: as usual, max 5 articles that i found interesting and worth re-reading. Handpicked, no robots. Minimalism in curation. Enjoy and Happy New Year! About the conflicts at work in 2016: https://medium.com/the-future-of-work-is-flox/work-isn-t-working-b7b87b3b1655#.96gih0p2b About knowledge streams: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/education-answer-part-1-heather-mcgowan?trk=prof-post About the re-establishment of ambiguity: https://medium.com/@rushkoff/how-the-digital-media-environment-enforces-boundaries-eaf0e3555942#.m6bmhovsz About over-investment in low technologies: https://medium.com/bad-words/the-wrecknology-boom-472c1be52d9#.gstj51npl About beautiful businesses: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/7-suggestions-those-who-want-create-beautiful-tim-leberecht?trk=prof-post If… Read more
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Magritte and the Age of Machines
This is my first post of the year, and I don’t believe I properly closed the previous year. Surreal traffic sign in Belgium On the last day of 2015 I paid a visit to the Magritte Museum in Brussels. It was one of those surrealist days, when the Brussels mayor has just announced the cancellation… Read more
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Artistic Interventions – Interruptions – Provocations
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