Ged Carroll

Plaxo Is the New Google?

Published: (Updated: ) in consumer behaviour | 消費者行為 | 소비자 행동, online | 線上 | 온라인으로 | オンライン, technology | 技術 | 기술 | テクノロジー, web of no web | 無處不在的技術 | 보급 기술 | 普及したテクノロジー by renaissance chambara aka Ged Carroll.

Plaxo is a useful addition to the arsenal of the knowledge worker. We go through lives developing thousands of connections but probably only keep in regular contact with a couple of hundred. (This is broadly in line with the Dunbar number proposed by anthropologist Robin Dunbar.) Plaxo vs. Google missions Where Google plans to organise […]

Apologies and Connection

Published: (Updated: ) in consumer behaviour | 消費者行為 | 소비자 행동, culture | 文明 | 미디어와 예술 | 人文, media | 媒體 | 미디어 | メディア, technology | 技術 | 기술 | テクノロジー by renaissance chambara aka Ged Carroll.

 Since my last post there have been lots of interesting things happening like the media being surprised that systematic torture has been occuring in Iraq. I’ve got some news for you its war, that means that its dirty, bloody and thoroughly unpleasant – try reading the works of Wilfred Owen or watching the Battle of […]