Understanding People
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It's only fitting that my first post for the year is around something that probably framed the year for me. I went through to Geekretreat 2009 and it was great, there were a bunch of us that got together talk about a bunch of stuff, and then partied. A lot
Neitzche's an interesting guy, fun to throw around in mental bukkake festivals and general misquote. When i first started reading his work several years back, there was a single thought that kept making me want to stop, to disbelieve and shun everything that he had written: It can't be that
I was fortunate enough to be involved with the TedX Johannesburg event from close to its inception. A large part of this was in watching a rather remarkable woman in Alicia-Thomas Woolf. Alicia has always been a women that acknowledges those that give back, and I think it's only appropriate
I think, like many people, I grew up thinking that my youth was different to many others, a little outcast from a lot of society, I grew up mostly around a business table with the content of a large amount of regular discussion reflective of business landscapes and coporate culture.
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The emotions that drive us are strange things, anger over the dehumanisation of Caster Semenya, fear of an unknown East taking over an unfit West, and hope for a better day, and a better land that we love. Yes I'm an ardent patriot, doing what I feel is necessary to
URL (Amazon): http://www.amazon.com/Mismeasure-Man-Stephen-Jay-Gould/dp/0393314251/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1251704311&sr=8-1
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If was ever any doubt in my mind (which there hasn't) about whether social media is able to build community back in the meat space world, it would have been dispelled today at the JHB Drupal Users Group first DrupalCamp. I've been around the block as far as communities go,
Although still in it's infancy the buzzword Enterprise 2.0 brings with it a number of expectations; better communication channels, easier access to information and of course self organised managing of teams. It has also brought with it many things that Enterprise 1.0 did not expect, and as such are still
