by Kare Anderson | Nov 5, 2008 | behavior, Book
Neuroscientist, Tania Singer and her team recruited volunteers to play a game. Some were asked to play by the rules. Others were instructed to ignore them. To not play fair. After all participants played the game together, they were then asked to observe each other in...
by Kare Anderson | Nov 3, 2008 | Book, Collective Intelligence, community
For nine years Jake ran a lively, lucrative downtown wine bar. From movie-themed “Nights of Flights” wine tastings to cash flow-by-month analysis he knew his business inside out. But he got tired of managing people. He wanted a change. One that would leverage all...
by Kare Anderson | Oct 30, 2008 | Collective Intelligence, CrowdSource
From cinema to cities to sports, from places to people, hear how words and names are pronounced in their native tongue. In other words, “avoid the faux pas of mispronouncing the phrase ‘faux pas’” advises Finding Dulcinea. Also help others hear words in your language...
by Kare Anderson | Oct 29, 2008 | Collective Clout, Collective Intelligence, Miscellaneous
Even our highest court isn’t immune from making political decisions about voting results in a presidential campaign, Jeffrey Toobin found. It’s a tight race. Turnout is already record-breaking. Some have already been given the wrong polling address. It’s up to us...
by Kare Anderson | Oct 24, 2008 | influence
“Presidential candidate George Bush will be active in making pronouncements in the coming weeks… He wants to define himself before his opponents do it for him,” intoned a radio commentator when the previous Bush became president. Yes, nicknames...