Kester Brewin

Very interesting conversation last night between Steven Johnson – author of brilliant books such as The Ghost Map, Emergence (for which I owe him a huge debt) and The Invention of Air – and Brian Eno – who defies description or categorization.
They covered a lot of ground over the evening, but perhaps the best line [...]

Oh dear, things don’t get any better for this calamitous administration. Seems like he didn’t understand how Twitter works – replies are viewable by everyone.
The account is now deleted, and we can probably assume that date in the diary has been too. Oops.
HT ToryBear via DizzyThinks.

Nic and I have been having some good exchanges recently around issues of our relationship with technology. It’s something that’s prominent in the forthcoming book, but I wanted to introduce a few of the ideas here and hopefully provoke some debate to sharpen my own thoughts.
My view is that while we do create tools, our [...]

Don’t get it.
Don’t want to.
Hope I never will.
Ditto any other ‘microblogging’ nonsense.
It’s ever-more candyfloss communication in an age of increasingly vacuous relationships.
No content:No thanks.

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