In the highland market township of Solola, Guatemala, Radio Roca is broadcasting phone calls from local Indigenous listeners. “I feel sad that we don’t perform the traditional bull dance anymore, can you please play the...
John Battelle interviews LinkedIn's CEO Jeff Weiner, fireside chat style at Web 2.0 Summit this past week in San Francsico - from business models and strategy to LinkedIn's place in the world of social networking...
As part of a quick and last minute search for something to 'see' in San Francisco that included music with a whole lotta smiles, I found myself at Beach Blanket Babylon, a Steve Silver production which...
Jaron Lanier starts his TEDxSF talk in San Francisco this past week by playing an instrument from Laos which originated 8,000 years ago and still has close to its original design. It's the first human...
It's starting to get cold and I've been craving soup. I decided to make a suigyoza soup so I had a lot of cabbage leftover. I wanted a salad that would go with my suigyoza...
This family took us in, hungry, tired, near hypothermia at nearly 15,000 feet elevation in Tibetan Sichuan, China. We are still thankful.
Thanksgiving is more than a holiday for us. Thanksgiving is a way of life....
In 2009, Peter Diamandis and Ray Kurzweil organized an educational experience called Singularity University (SU) headquartered at NASA Ames in Mountain View, CA in the heart of Silicon Valley.
SU was established with the support of Google, ePlanet...
Over the last fifty years or so, “the world has changed a lot,” says Paul Clark, project manager for Knowledge Network®. “In rural areas there is a growing demand for resources that are… increasingly depleted. Meanwhile,...
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