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Comparing TheBrain with Roam. There is also a second video about use-cases. It does not look very well for TheBrain.

A thesis, Howard sent me the document thinking it would be especially relevant for metacaugs

MetaCAugs should have this AI as its Overlord

Metacaugs made it in the Wikidojo-entry on the meta.wikimedia!

I really think RoamResearch has some unique features and pulls it all together in a new way. Maybe that bidirectional links (subject of this video) are not unique, but the way they use unlinked references and play with the sidebar is pretty amazin.

Basecamp is another specialist in remote working. They even have a book about it.

HighFidelityVR continues its experiments with virtual audio and conversations platforms.

Jon Bell worked on Twitter's Abuse team as the lead designer in 2016, and is haunted by his team's inability to take the threat seriously and make significant progress towards addressing it.

A new IFTF tool to analyze how climate, race issues, inequality interact and what we can do about it.

The Future of work as imagined at Facebook, the company which now stimulates its employees to work from home

culture, subculture and art in zoom, a kind of virtual world on its own

This video by Stephen Downes looks at change and technology during the pandemic and after, asking what it is we want to get from our educational systems, and what that might look like in the future. Lecture, Apr 28, 2020.

This is about afro-futurism, offering eye-opening stats about black characters in scifi-movies, offering a definition of what afro-futurism is about, and most of all it gives insight in the importance of images and stories in building empathy and new futures.

How to debunk conspiracy theories. I will put it on Miro as well.

"'When someone seeks,' said Siddhartha, 'then it easily happens that his eyes see only the thing that he seeks, and he is able to find nothing, to take in nothing. [...] Seeking means: having a goal. But finding means: being free, being open, having no goal.' " Hermann Hesse"

It's a foregone conclusion that everybody in the world will be a gamer someday. There are only a billion active gamers today. Someday there will be 7 billion, 8 billion active gamers. The growth opportunity for gaming is still well ahead of us. Gaming is the only entertainment that can be any entertainment. You and I both know that when the metaverse [arrives], we're going to spend a lot more time in game worlds, not just to game, but just to hang out, to be with people, to interact with people. The gaming market has a great future ahead of it.