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Monthly Archives: November 2006

Humans will not survive the Century

In a recent post about the future of the Internet I suggested that those who were interviewed for a Pew Internet survey had not gone far enough in thinking about the impact of technology on our possible future.
Reading Robert Cailliau’s paper ‘Humans will not survive the Century’ from the education.au Global Summit has sent shivers […]

Intelligent use of a wiki - the world will thank you

The Sydney Morning Herald reports that the US intelligence community is using a wiki to compile intelligence information. Given the multitude of organisations and individuals who gather intelligence in the US - and world-wide - the idea of a collaboratively developed, up-to-the minute, online ‘Intellipedia’ makes great sense.
Wikis are a great model for collaborative authorship […]