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No Straight Lines / Technology makes it easy to remember,' the trick is learning how to forget

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Reading Steven Johnson ’s book Mind Wide Open over Thanksgiving. In her post, she quotes Paul Collins’ book The trouble with Tom : Memory is a toxin, and its overretention - the constant replaying of the past - is the hallmark of stress disorders and clinical depression. Enter your email address: Delivered by FeedBurner.

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No Straight Lines / Lessons learned and learned lessons

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Enter your email address: Delivered by FeedBurner. December 2003. November 2003. October 2003. September 2003. © by Brett Miller 2003-2008. |. « Innovation is good, but innovators are bad… I wonder why… » Home. in a reader. April 2008. March 2008. February 2008. January 2008.

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No Straight Lines / A conversation on the nature of knowledge work

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The latter pair may of course work together at some point in the future, whereas work for a philosopher is argument, and a good controversy will almost certainly result in higher book sales. Enter your email address: Delivered by FeedBurner. December 2003. November 2003. October 2003. September 2003.