Communicating in a networked world
In The Curious Case of the Invulnerable Browser, Roger Grimes of Infoworld writes about the recent CanSecWest 2009 PWN2OWN contest where hackers pitted their skills against web browsers to see how quickly they could break into a computer. The prize … [Continue reading]
Fundamentally different approaches to problem-solving, nope design, nope creating products, nope life! Yes, it’s true that a team at Google couldn’t decide between two blues, so they’re testing 41 shades between each blue to see which one … [Continue reading]
The Institute for the Future is planning a conference on technologies and social change. My feeling is that since around 2000 people have become increasingly aware of how technologies can be used to foster social change. Obviously technologies change … [Continue reading]
When I made my first trip to Dharamsala, India, in 2005, to see this hub of activity of the Tibetan exile community and the home of the Dalai Lama, I was hosted by Thubten Samdup. “Sam” is founder of the Canada Tibet Committee and an activist in the … [Continue reading]
The Peace Support Network has an online video contest on YouTube for peace videos. They've received 49 submissions and are on to judging now. Results will be announced March 31, 2009. Nice to see even 49 videos submitted! At Project Happiness … [Continue reading]