What I learned on Twitter this past week:
Work
The Taylorist Stranglehold on buildings, management & IT via @drmcewan
“Hierarchies aren’t evil, networks aren’t chaotic. Both are incarnations of the same structures in the semi-ordered domain that is human life” @tonzylstra
via @skap5 – 17.5% unemployed or underemployed. Not just the bottom of a cycle. A burning platform for an innovation economy and transforming education.
The best potential clients for Enterprise 2.0 are 1) losing the industrial war, or 2) have a culture of pushing out/down power via @robpatrob
Founder Collective: we expect to generate returns almost exclusively from seed stage investments. via @jonhusband
Learning
via @JoanVinallCox Learning is a primal joy, like sex, & it is imperative, like eating & drinking.
“Students as enemies” metaphor is pervasive. This is not a done deal. via @smartinez @akamrt
Video: Discussions about using Twitter and microblogging in education. via @zecool
100+ ways to use social media for learning. via @c4lpt
The flu virus may be telling us to rethink our approach to science & education.
Look who’s smiling :-) Technology in the classroom. via @fmeichel @FrancoisGuite
Systems
Great article on the use of system dynamics modeling for complex problems in international development. via @hrichman
“The capitalist nightmare: search is both theft & the very ontology of the web.” inspired by @crowdedfalafel
Interesting similarities between Convergence of Key Media Trends via @kanter & Constellation W [Convergence & Ruptures] via @jonhusband
