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• The Cognitive Age - New York Times

  There’s a problem with the way the globalization paradigm has evolved. It doesn’t really explain most of what is happening in the world. David Brooks goes on to suggest that "The chief force reshaping manufacturing is technological change" and "...the skills revolution. We’re moving into a more demanding cognitive age. In order to thrive, people are compelled to become better at absorbing, processing and combining information." Good stuff!

• Addictomatic: Inhale the Web

  Great new search engine: type in the usual search term, and then see a visual representation of all the different "resources" on the Web that contain info, articles, pictures, videos, and other forms of information about that topic.

• business web 2.0 survey - How businesses are using Web 2.0: A McKinsey Global Survey - Marketing - Digital Marketing - The McKinsey Quarterly

  How businesses are using Web 2.0: A McKinsey Global Survey. A Digital Marketing Survey about business web 2.0 survey by The McKinsey Quarterly. Free registration for most Marketing Digital Marketing articles. peer-to-peer networking, internet investments, web 2.0 global trends, and global web 2.0 trends. By and large, executives are satisfied with their previous investments in Internet technology, and most are investing in trends that promote automation and networking online.

• Clay Shirky on "Where You Find the Time to Spend Online"

  Where do people find the time to do things like edit Wikipedia? They watch less television says author Clay Shirky. This links to a video clip of a terrific presentation that Shirky gave at a recent Web 2.0 conference. He begins with a wonderful anecdote about the early years of the Industrial Revolution; I'm not going to give it away, so you'll have to just watch it ...

• Michael Arrington on Twitter stats

  Michael Arrington presents some statistics about Twitter usage: number of users, number of messages, etc. What's most interesting about this post, actually, is the long list of 100+ comments from various people around the world...

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