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Build great companies, then help build a great world

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The San Jose Mercury News just published my op-ed today entitled Build great companies, then help build a great world. Perhaps, but when you use your heart, you don't have to check your brain at the door. One great way to explore how you can apply your business and technical skills is to link up with other like-minded people.

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AAM 2010 Recap: Slides, Surprises, and a Banjo

Museum 2.0

Kris talked about brain research related to the potential cognitive and social impacts of participation. One of the resources she shared is a book called Brain Rules , which presents studies about the power of "cognitive force environment"--the idea that we need to be able to actually change an environment to learn from it.

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