Richard Sprague
What little I know about
technology
,
China
,
consumer biology
,
the future
, and more.
Monday, February 21, 2011
CEO as Editor (Jack Dorsey)
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I often listen to Stanford’s Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders podcast , but there's a particularly good one this month with Jack Dorsey. ...
Sunday, February 13, 2011
"If you loved it, you'd be doing it"
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Great one-hour video/podcast by Ken Robinso n, public education expert. I liked this part (about 43 minutes in) when he relates a conversat...
Monday, February 07, 2011
The coming wave of sensors
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I want my mobile device to have a ton more sensors. The iPhone’s GPS, compass, gyroscope, and accelerometer are just the beginning. How abou...
Unexpected future history
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Most -- maybe all -- of the interesting changes that happen in history are completely unexpected. Well, maybe not completely , and there wi...
Saturday, February 05, 2011
You're fired
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In 1841, the Chinese negotiator Qishan was ordered dismissed and executed for agreeing to a treaty that ended hostilities with the British i...
Tuesday, February 01, 2011
Banned in China
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I’m not sure most of my non-China friends (whether “real” or “Facebook”) understand what those of us in China must do when we get on the int...
Re-reading James Fallows and China
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I re-read parts of James Fallows’ short book of China essays Postcards from Tomorrow Square because I was trying to remember his conclusions...
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