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April 29, 2012

Strategy, Blue and Red and Successful All Over

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Recently, I was reading about something called “ Blue Ocean Strategy .” The notion is that in pursui ng differentiation, an organ...
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April 28, 2012

Governing the Internet Commons

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Recently, I've been watching a terrific series called America: The Story of Us (12 episodes)--from the History Channel.  It is...
April 27, 2012

Securing The Internet: A Historical Perspective

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This week, I had the opportunity take a great class in Cyber Security / Information Assurance. As part of the class, we had to do a t...
April 24, 2012

Cyberwar--Threat Level Severe

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! This video is of an incredible opening statement by Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX), Subcommittee Chairman on Oversight, Investigations, and ...
April 22, 2012

I Hate Paper

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Paper has been around for approximately two thousand years, since it's invention in China, and it has served as the medium of choi...
April 21, 2012

Don't Throw Out The Pre-Crime With the Bathwater

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The Atlantic (17 April 2012) has an article this week called " Homeland Security's 'Pre-Crime' Screening Will Never ...
April 20, 2012

Robot Guard Thyself

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The Asian Forum of Corrections in South Korea has developed this 5' tall robot for patrolling prisons. But rather than restraints an...
April 17, 2012

Let's Come Clean About The Cloud

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An article in Federal Times (16 April 2011) states that "Experts See Little Return For Agencies' Cloud Investments." T...
April 15, 2012

Beating Social Media Isolation

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There is a debate called the "Internet Paradox" about whether social media is actually connecting us or making us more feel ...
April 14, 2012

Reading With Technology Is Fundamental

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For it's 45th anniversary, the non-profit organization, Reading is Fundamental (a.k.a. RIF) came out with a new logo and brand thi...
April 13, 2012

Be Who You Are

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I watched an interesting TED video presented by Brene Brown, who has a doctorate in social work and is a author many times over--she tal...
April 9, 2012

Changing Regrets Into Fulfillment

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The Guardian (1 February 2012) published an important article called "The Top Five Regrets of the Dying." The items menti...
April 8, 2012

Poisons Anonymous

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One of the Buddhist teachings is that there are 3 poisons in this world: greed, anger, and ignorance .  But that by turning these po...

Returning From The Brink Of National Suicide

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It is not only because we are in an election year that politics in Washington D.C. has become more cutting, oppositional, and unproduc...
April 7, 2012

Passover 21st Century

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This video (2011) by Aish.com is terrific! The story of Passover--"Google Exodus"-- with all the technology of instant messaging...
April 6, 2012

Two Lessons On The Road To Enlightenment

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I watched a terrific PBS Emmy-nominated documentary called The Buddha (2010). The show described the life of Prince Siddhartha from ...
April 5, 2012

iGlasses, Your Next Smartphone

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Yesterday, a hyped-up video came out by Google on Project Glass. Basically this is Star Trek-type glasses that provide everything that...
April 3, 2012

Robot Firefighters To The Rescue

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Meet Octavia, a new firefighting robot from the Navy's Laboratory for Autonomous Systems Research (LASR) in Washington, D.C. Octavia...
April 2, 2012

Mind Readers and The Psychology of Excess

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Seeing a number of senior officials in the last year "ousted," I find it sort of scary the risks and travails that executive l...
April 1, 2012

A Word Indeed

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The information in your smartphone and managed by your telecommunications carrier is available and accessible to others with today's t...
March 31, 2012

Which Big Brother

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About a decade ago, after the events of 9/11, there was a program called Total Information Awareness (TIA) run out the Defense Advance...