I was handed this card while strolling through the market of Ottawa, Ontario. It got my goat a little because the statement “Your IQ, personality and aptitude determine your future” is a little bit feeble in my opinion. It’s clear they’re trolling for people who have this fault in their thinking. They may be...
Memes obviously find their way around but what does it take to be viral? According to this excellent TED video with Derek Sivers, there are a few important features of a “Movement”. 1) The meme must be easy to replicate. The less time it takes to copy or learn the meme, the more prone...
I think there’s a lot to learn from social interactions. I am writing an article on Social Routing and am developing some diagrams to show different aspects of it. In general networking Routing is is the way that things find paths through a network. So Social Routing refers to the paths in which information,...
Brian Gamble and his family of the Barrhaven section of Ottawa lost his house on December 18 due to a fire. You can read about it on CTV or the Citizen. I wonder how much support the family received directly due publication in traditional media. It so happens that I am a member of...
“Capable and generous men do not create victims, they nurture them”. — Julian Assange of Wikileaks. Take a look at this video and tell me what you think. I am fascinated to see the wikileaks situation unravel. It’s rather interesting that the US government and other non-supporters seem to go after him but not other media...
I just got back from an excellent DemoCamp in Toronto. It was Monday night and was organized by David Crow (co-founder of DemoCamp). I highly recommend this business social as it really has a lot of nice people and is a great way to see what’s up in your community. One thing I really enjoy...
Value of an Event and Propagation of Information
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