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I have a theory that buzzwords are usually helpful in general, in that they usher in new concepts before they end up as meaningless … [Read More...] http://www.jasonkolb.com/weblog/2009/09/why-google-wave-is-the-coolest-thing-since-sliced-bread.html

Google Wave: You need to pay attention to this. - Jason Kolb re: the Future of the Internet

Corante Blogs examine, through the eyes of leading observers, analysts, thinkers, and doers, critical themes and memes in technology, business, law, science, and culture. Vin Crosbie, on the challenges, financial and otherwise, that newspaper publishers are facing: "The real problem, Mr. Newspaperman, isn't that your content isn't online or isn't online with multimedia.

Randy &quot;Flock of Dodos&quot; Olson Speaks. TEN THINGS EVOLUTIONISTS CAN DO TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION

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Era Ends: Western Union Stops Sending Telegrams

After 145 years, Western Union has quietly stopped sending telegrams. On the company's web site, if you click on "Telegrams" in the left-side navigation bar, you're taken to a page that ends a technological era with about as little fanfare as possible: "Effective January 27, 2006, Western Union will discontinue all Telegram and Commercial Messaging services. http://www.livescience.com/6989-era-ends-western-union-stops-sending-telegrams.html
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E-Prime

Robert Anton Wilson E-PRIME, abolishing all forms of the verb "to be," has its roots in the field of general semantics, as presented by Alfred Korzybski in his 1933 book, Science and Sanity. Korzybski pointed out the pitfalls associated with, and produced by, two usages of "to be": identity and predication.