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Please wait my buffer is full……

July 4th, 2006 No Comments

I have taken the long 4th weekend to process Steve Gillmor’s idea of an Attention OS. I should have it all processed soon but my brain is hurting. So far all I can say is, Steve that must have been one heck of a dream. More to follow.
Links:
Steve Gillmor’s RSS Feed
The Attention Operating System

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The Automakers new revenue stream

June 8th, 2006 1 Comment

I read Jonathan Schwartz suggested the automobile companies could give cars away free in exchange for a subscription to their telematics service (like On Star). So I thought about the possibilities and there are a boat load. Advertising and product placement (where does Starbucks put the next store) based on attention data gathered from [...]

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DNA a form of Attention and Gesture

June 8th, 2006 No Comments

I was listening to WBEZ public radio and there was an article on the creation of a DNA database at children’s hospital. Now there is nothing more basic than the gesture of life. The weird thing is that the DNA database will be used to create cures for diseases, those cures will be patented [...]

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