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Kevin Kelly on the next 5,000 days of the web

TED Talk: At the 2007 EG conference, Kevin Kelly shares a fun stat: The World Wide Web, as we know it, is only 5,000 days old. Now, Kelly asks, how can we predict what’s coming in the next 5,000 days?
Kevin Kelly has been publisher of the Whole Earth Review, exec editor at WIRED, founder of [...]

A New Social Media U Goes Online

When the University of the People launches this fall, the learning model will be based on social media and networking, and the tuition will be free. Founder Shai Resheff discussed the concept on WBUR’s Here and Now:
“The University of the People” is the brainchild of Israeli entrepreneur Shai Resheff. It’s doors open this fall. Resheff [...]

Howard Rheingold on 21st Century Literacies

Howard Rheingold about 21st Century Literacies at the Reboot Britain event in London, July 2009. Read his article on Crap Detection 101.

A New Gold Standard for Accessible Books

Bless you, Chris Anderson! In 35 years of reading by listening to talking books, this version of Free is the fastest access I’ve ever had to a newly published book. You have set the gold
standard for audio book accessibility.
Available formats: Buy the print edition of Free: The Future of a Radical Price. See the free [...]