Category Archives: information diet

news

I’d like to form a news-reading group as a way to combat information anxiety. I’ll read the New York Times and the Economist, someone else can keep track of gizmodo and engadget, and a third person will pay attention to … Continue reading

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The Third Culture and The Edge

“The strength of the third culture is precisely that it can tolerate disagreements about which ideas are to be taken seriously. ” http://www.edge.org/about_edge.html

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self-direction

Moving quickly towards the top of the to-do list (from somewhere around #1000 when I first thought of it months ago): apply an insight matrix to my own interests, knowledge, and experiences. This is in pursuit of narrowing down my … Continue reading

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compression

Reading too many books and magazine articles, I keep coming across more that I should read. The tenth or twentieth time I’m recommended to read something I’ll go to the library and pick it up, but this is dangerous because … Continue reading

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