Laura Pike Seeley
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Laura Pike Seeley
- The community is the Orbit, a futuristic-sounding name for a new district on the edge of the town of Innisfil, Ontario, a commuter city about a half-hour drive north of Toronto.
from fastcompany.com by Nate Berg
- You can look at the intranet as a critical business support system, in which the intranet is basically a way for the company to structure all the resources required for the company processes to work. The intranet is a platform for each process owner to run their process with their internal customers.
The objective of the intranet here is to help emp... See morefrom The 2 Faces of the Intranet by CMSWire
Now, I wonder: what does gentrification look, smell, taste, feel, and sound like? What are the larger implications that accompany these sensory shifts? I want to understand with my whole body, not just with my mind, how increased development and an influx of affluence in this neighborhood shapes peoples’ everyday lived experiences of their ho
... See morefrom The Five Senses of Gentrification
It’s not enough for leaders to give people permission to dissent; they must demand it of people.
from Into all problem-solving, a little dissent must fall
- Even if content moderation were implemented perfectly, it would still miss a whole host of issues that are often portrayed as moderation problems but really are not. To address those non-speech issues, we need a new strategy: treat social media companies as potential polluters of the social fabric, and directly measure and mitigate the effects thei... See more
from Social media is polluting society. Moderation alone won’t fix the problem
- Contemporary research has shown that children do pretty well when offered autonomy.
Many 80s parents practiced what University of Pennsylvania sociologist Annette Lareau, PhD, has come to call “accomplishment of natural growth.” That’s the idea that parents are there to provide kids with food, safety and love, in order to facilitate a self-dir... See morefrom A 1980s Parenting Style Could Save Summer by Patrick A. Coleman
- This is where a Second Brain comes in.
from Building a Second Brain by Atria Books
- The plan for the Orbit is a grid of streets radiating around a dense central district, with proposed mid-rise towers, plentiful open spaces, and a mix of residential, commercial, and civic buildings. The center point of the plan is a commuter rail station that links Innisfil and other suburban communities to Toronto.
from fastcompany.com by Nate Berg
Artificial intelligence is already deeply embedded in our culture, yet all too many of us seem to think of it as something new, something we might recognize if we saw it, something we are not already living with.
from Tool or Terror? Looking to Literature to Better Understand Artificial Intelligence