By Steve Song, on June 22nd, 2009
This entry is part of a series, What Google Should Do In Africa» jQuery(document).ready(function($) { window.setTimeout(‘loadFBShareMe_755()’,5000); }); function loadFBShareMe_755(){ jQuery(document).ready(function($) { $(‘.dd-fbshareme-755′).remove();$(‘.DD_FBSHAREME_AJAX_755′).attr(‘width’,’53′);$(‘.DD_FBSHAREME_AJAX_755′).attr(‘height’,’69′);$(‘.DD_FBSHAREME_AJAX_755′).attr(‘src’,'http://widgets.fbshare.me/files/fbshare.php?url=http://manypossibilities.net/2009/06/wgsdia-support-open-spectrum/&size=large’); }); }
This the first installment of a series of posts in which I have the hubris to reflect upon What Google Should Do In Africa (#WGSDIA). There is some context for this [...]
By Steve Song, on January 30th, 2009
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In Eric Beinhocker’s The Origin of Wealth, he describes a fascinating software experiment modeling the prisoner’s dilemma but not between two decision-makers (as in the classical scenario) but rather in a multi-actor evolutionary landscape in which anyone can make a transaction with anyone. The software [...]
By Steve Song, on January 29th, 2009
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I admit to being a little gobstopped by Nicholas Negroponte’s announcment in the Guardian that the next generation OLPC will be Open Hardware is a pretty big deal. I picked up the announcement this morning from Make Magazine editor, Phil Torrone’s twitter feed in which [...]
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