I really like the photo to the right. I have no idea if it's real or if it's photoshopped but it makes a powerful point: What good are rules if they can't be enforced. I was reminded of this point yesterday after Wikileaks released the Afghanistan War Logs. As the following quote from this post [...]
Video Killed the Video Star
March 1, 2010 By Leave a Comment
If a picture is worth a thousand words how much is a picture within a picture worth? That's the question every video provider should be asking itself because, like this famous picture from Pere Borrell del Caso, there is often more to a picture than meets the eye. Earlier today, I came across a new [...]
The News Industry Must Unlearn — Now!
November 20, 2009 By Leave a Comment
This past summer, on my other blog , I posted this article: To Survive the Future, the Publishing Industry Must Unlearn the Past . Today, I came across this excellent post on the "future of news" from David Martin. I strongly encourage you to read it and here are two excellent quotes from the article which I hope [...]
The World is Changing: Unlearn!
August 27, 2009 By 2 Comments
Take a look at the pictures to the right. What's wrong with them? The answer would seem pretty obvious: they are upside down. But that is wrong. They are only "wrong" from your perspective. From outer space there is no up or down, so the globe can just as correctly be viewed from one perspective [...]
The Time to Unlearn is Now!
August 26, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Cathy Davidson on Unlearning
July 24, 2009 By 1 Comment
Unlearn Experience: Cultivate a Beginner’s Mind
May 22, 2009 By 1 Comment
Thomas Huxley once encouraged people to: "Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion, follow humbly wherever and to whatever abyss nature leads, or you shall learn nothing.” I really like this quote because we can all benefit a great deal from "thinking like a child.” A [...]
