scottlondon
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I love that transforming moment in group dialogue when some unexamined assumption is finally brought into the open.
about 8 hours ago
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Recalling a line from Lao Tsu: The master does nothing, yet nothing is left undone; the unwise are always doing, yet much remains to be done
about 11 hours ago
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BusinessWeek looks at the promises and pitfalls of social networking, likening many consultants to snake-oil salesmen:
about 13 hours ago
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Twitter has made me more concise/precise and, more importantly, revived my love of poetry! Who would have thought! (via @)
about 15 hours ago
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"The art of being wise," said William James, "is the art of knowing what to overlook."
about 16 hours ago
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David Brooks latest op-ed describes the Obama administration as "a learning organization" and "a government by symposium"
4:34 PM Dec 4th
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A friend tells me Facebook and Twitter give him the sinking feeling he's "watching humanity collectively commit intellectual suicide."
9:50 AM Dec 4th
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John Brockman's new book—out this month—tackles breakthrough ideas like cosmetic brain surgery and the end of forgetting
8:07 AM Dec 4th
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A giant of British journalism recalls when journalism was still a high calling and people paid for independent reporting:
7:03 AM Dec 4th
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Content and context are two sides of the same coin. Content makes no sense unless it's embedded in a meaningful context. Seems basic, but...
6:33 PM Dec 3rd
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So many blogs and news sites push content without any effort to establish a meaningful context for what they have to say.
6:33 PM Dec 3rd
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A critic called my work Disneyesque, saying it reeked of sentimentality. I hate sentimentality. But... I also hate work devoid of sentiment.
4:39 PM Dec 3rd
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Photographer Cristina Garcia Rodero covered the Burning Man festival for six years. A showcase of her remarkable work:
10:09 AM Dec 3rd
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The news business knows how to report on issues, incidents and individuals, says Amy Goodman. But it has no idea how to cover movements.
9:29 AM Dec 3rd
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The important thing is this: To be able at any moment to sacrifice what we are for what we could become
— Charles DuBois
11:25 PM Dec 2nd
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Filmmaker @ says aisle-people are egocentric and controlling and window-people are selfless.
12:51 PM Dec 2nd
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A new study shows that loneliness is contagious: lonely people withdraw into small groups which compound their isolation
11:04 AM Dec 2nd
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Twitter is a strange universe: the fascinating inner lives of ordinary people juxtaposed with the weird and banal obsessions of the famous.
8:36 AM Dec 2nd
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Play what you want and let the public pick up on what you're doing, even if it does take them 15 to 20 years. — Thelonious Monk (via @)
5:37 PM Dec 1st
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ScienceDaily cites evidence that psychological therapy is 32 times more cost effective at promoting happiness than money.
3:17 PM Dec 1st
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- Name Scott London
- Location Santa Barbara
- Web http://www.scottl...
- Bio Independent journalist. Freelance thinker. Spiritual gypsy. Lover of questions.
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